Heavy Snow in Boise Mountains, Idaho

Heavy Snow January 8, 2024 – January 9, 2024 · Boise Mountains, Idaho

What the National Weather Service wrote

Members of the public measured 8.0 inches in Garden Valley, ID and 5.0 inches 11 miles south of Horseshoe Bend.

The wider storm

A deep upper level trough brought several frontal passages which brought several days of blizzard like conditions and widespread heavy snow. Thunderstorms and snow squalls with heavy winds caused power outages in Mountain Home, Idaho. Schools were closed across the Treasure Valley area due to travel difficulties from heavy snow. Highway 20 in the Camas Prairie was closed for several days due to blizzard like conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1155255. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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