Heavy Snow in Raft River Region, Idaho

Heavy Snow April 3, 2023 – April 4, 2023 · Raft River Region, Idaho

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy snow fell with 11 inches measured 11 miles south/southeast of Rockland. The Rockland School District 382 closed on the 4th due to the heavy snow and strong winds causing blowing and drifting snow as well.

The wider storm

A favorable pattern set up for extremely heavy snow in the Pocatello area where amounts of snow were generally in the 1 to 2 foot range throughout the metro area. Schools were closed and morning rush hour travel on the 4th was extremely difficult as blowing and drifting snow was also widespread.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1095296. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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