Heavy Snow — Southern Hills-albion Mountains, Idaho

2023-11-22 to 2023-11-24 · Southern Hills-albion Mountains, Idaho

Event narrative

One foot of snow measured in Albion with 6 inches 5 miles west southwest of Almo.

Wider weather episode

A Pacific storm system brought heavy snow to parts of southeast Idaho. The heaviest snow was in the Eastern Magic Valley where widespread locations received over a foot of snow. The Shoshone Lava Bed region and Lower Snake Plain also received heavy snow. It was a rare event where low elevations received much heavier snow than the mountains.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1148766. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.