Heavy Snow — Sawtooth Mountains, Idaho

2017-02-03 to 2017-02-04 · Sawtooth Mountains, Idaho

Event narrative

The Stanley COOP site reported 9 inches of snow with 15 inches at the Bear Canyon SNOTEL and 16 inches at the Smiley Mountain SNOTEL.

Wider weather episode

Ten to 30 inches of snow fell in the central mountains with heavy high elevation snow in the Upper Snake River Highlands too.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 681109. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.