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Heavy Snow in Upper Snake Highlands, Idaho
Heavy Snow October 13, 2017 – October 14, 2017 · Upper Snake Highlands, Idaho
What the National Weather Service wrote
Four to 7 inches of snow fell in Victor.
The wider storm
An early season snowfall of wet heavy snow dropped widespread reports of 6 to 8 inches of snow in Idaho Falls. Power lines, trees and tree limbs were downed due to the heavy and wet nature of the snow. Over 15,400 customers were reported without power by Idaho Falls Power by 9 am on the 14th. Several auto accidents reported. Three trees fell on cars and one tree fell on a mobile home with another through a residential window. Although snow wasn't as heavy in Pocatello, accidents closed interstate 15 in both directions on the morning of the 15 in town. 4 to 6 inches of snow also fell in the Upper Snake Highlands.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 724779. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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