Winter Weather — Lewiston Area, Idaho

2024-01-11 · Lewiston Area, Idaho

Event narrative

A snow squall affected the Lewiston and Clarkston areas between 545 and 630 pm. Webcams indicated near-whiteout conditions. Snow rates exceeding one inch per hour were reported. KLWS reported quarter-mile visibilities for over 30 minutes. Law enforcement reported several roads closed in Lewiston. Time based on ASOS data.

Wider weather episode

A passing Arctic Front brought periods of heavy snow and low visibilities to the area to portions of the Eastern Washington.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1159659. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.