Heavy Snow in Sawtooth Mountains, Idaho

Heavy Snow December 30, 2011 – December 31, 2011 · Sawtooth Mountains, Idaho

What the National Weather Service wrote

Bear Canyon received 10 inches of snow with 13 inches recorded at both Smiley Mountain and Mill Creek Summit.

The wider storm

A late December Pacific storm system brought heavy snow to high elevations of the southeast Idaho mountains. Vienna Mine received the most with 23 inches. Amounts over 10 inches were restricted to elevations exceeding 7,000 feet.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 357273. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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