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Heavy Snow in Lewis and Southern Nez Perce, Idaho

Heavy Snow January 30, 2017 – January 31, 2017 · Lewis and Southern Nez Perce, Idaho

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Lewis County Emergency Manager reported widespread 3 to 5 inches of new snow accumulation in the Kamiah area with 4 inches in Kamiah itself.

The wider storm

During the night of January 30th through the morning of January 31st a stalled front provided a focusing mechanism for bands of snow showers over the central Idaho Panhandle. The heaviest accumulations fell in the Kamiah area, with lesser but still significant amounts of 2 to 3 inches over the Idaho Palouse region and in the Lewiston area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 677099. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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