Heavy Snow — Western Magic Valley, Idaho

2008-12-19 · Western Magic Valley, Idaho

Event narrative

Three to four inches of snow combined with strong winds closed area roads and schools around Twin Falls and Jerome.

Wider weather episode

A potent snow storm ripped through Southwest Idaho on December 19th bringing strong winds and six to twelve inches of snow to the West Central and Boise Mountains and the Camas Prairie. Many of the area roads experienced heavy drifting.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 147829. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.