Heavy Snow — Sun Valley Region, Idaho

2023-12-01 to 2023-12-04 · Sun Valley Region, Idaho

Event narrative

The following estimated snow amounts fell at these SNOTEL sites: Chocolate Gulch 11.5 inches, Dollarhide Summit 16.1 inches, Galena 15.8 inches, Galena Summit 15.4 inches, Hyndman 13 inches, and Lost Wood Divide 16.4 inches.

Wider weather episode

An extended period of off and on snow for the first 4 days of December caused travel problems and widespread heavy snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1153891. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.