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Heavy Snow in Big and Little Wood River Region, Idaho
Heavy Snow December 13, 2015 – December 14, 2015 · Big and Little Wood River Region, Idaho
What the National Weather Service wrote
A strong winter storm brought extremely heavy snow to the Wood River region. Spotters reported 16 inches of snow in Bellevue, 24 inches of snow 4 miles north of Hailey, and 15 inches in Ketchum through the evening on the 13th. Some SNOTEL amounts were 18 inches at Chocolate Gulch, 14 inches at Garfield Ranger Station, 19 inches at Lost Wood Divide, 25 inches at Galena Summit, 20 inches at Galena, and 19 inches at Swede Peak.
The wider storm
Many locations received from 6 inches to as much as 2 feet of snow over a two day snow event on December 13th and 14th.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 611587. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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