Winter Weather — Raft River Region, Idaho

2024-01-14 to 2024-01-15 · Raft River Region, Idaho

Event narrative

Interstate 84 was closed from the intersection of interstate 86 to the Juniper Rest Area due to blowing and drifting snow and 40 to 60 mph wind gusts. It was closed overnight on the 14th into the 15th and through the morning.

Wider weather episode

Winds continuing to gust to 40 to 60 mph caused road closures in parts of south central and southeast Idaho.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1160876. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.