Heavy Snow — Upper Snake Highlands, Idaho

2016-12-08 to 2016-12-10 · Upper Snake Highlands, Idaho

Event narrative

SNOTEL snow amounts were: 10 inches at Crab Creek, 14 inches at Island Park, and 15 inches at White Elephant.

Wider weather episode

Snow occurred across all of the Pocatello forecast region but the mountains received extremely heavy amounts. All mountain zones received over a foot of snow and some several feet of snow in the 54 hour period.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 671730. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.