Heavy Snow — Big and Little Wood River Region, Idaho

2017-02-07 to 2017-02-10 · Big and Little Wood River Region, Idaho

Event narrative

SNOTEL snow amounts were: 8 inches Chocolate Gulch, 19 inches Galena, 16 inches Dollarhide Summit, 15 inches Galena Summit, 10 inches Hyndman, 22 inches Lost Wood Divide, 8 inches Swede Peak, and 26 inches Vienna Mine.

Wider weather episode

A strong Pacific story system brought heavy snow to high elevations in southeast Idaho. Amounts of 10 to 23 inches occurred.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 681088. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.