Winter Weather — Southern Hills-albion Mountains, Idaho

2024-01-14 to 2024-01-15 · Southern Hills-albion Mountains, Idaho

Event narrative

Wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph caused extensive blowing and drifting of snow and caused Idaho Highway 77 to be closed in sections including in the Elba and Almo areas. Idaho Highway 81 was also closed from Declo to Malta.

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 1160880. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.