Winter Weather in Western Magic Valley, Idaho

Winter Weather December 1, 2014 · Western Magic Valley, Idaho

Deaths

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two fatalities occurred in Jerome County in two separate incidents in the early morning due to snow covered roads. The first accident occurred at 5:37 AM on Interstate 84 near mile marker 179 when the vehicle slid into the median and rolled over. The second occurred at 6:06 AM on Interstate 84 near mile marker 170. The vehicle overturned after hitting an icy patch on an overpass.

The wider storm

A warm front moving through the Great Basin spread snow and pockets of freezing rain across parts of Southwest Idaho and Southeast Oregon making roads slick and hazardous. Numerous accidents were reported including 3 fatalities.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 552151. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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