Heavy Snow — South Central Highlands, Idaho

2018-02-24 to 2018-02-26 · South Central Highlands, Idaho

Event narrative

At the Bostetter Ranger Station SNOTEL site 11 inches of snow fell. 8 inches of snow fell at the Pomerelle Ski Resort.

Wider weather episode

Heavy snow and strong winds occurred for a three day period mainly over the weekend. The worst conditions were in the Upper Snake Highlands where two feet of snow fell in the Island Park area fell with many road closures. A dust storm closed interstate 15 north of Idaho Falls on the 25th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 742249. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.