Heavy Snow in Western Lemhi County, Idaho

Heavy Snow November 1, 2014 – November 2, 2014 · Western Lemhi County, Idaho

What the National Weather Service wrote

A person from the public reported up to 5 inches of snow in the higher terrain in the vicinity of Carmen Creek area. According to nearby sensors, this snow fell in a short amount of time associated with the cold front passage.

The wider storm

A closed mid-level low tracked from southwest Idaho on Nov. 1 to near Cut Bank by early morning on Nov. 2. While this happened, heavy snow developed along and to the northwest of this feature in the mountains with snow levels generally above 4,000 feet. This was the first significant widespread mountain snowfall for the season, with many hunters and back-country users still in the high terrain.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 547615. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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