Heavy Snow — Owyhee Mountains, Idaho

2008-01-08 · Owyhee Mountains, Idaho

Event narrative

Six to nine inches of new snow were reported at South Mountain and Mud Flat SNOTELs respectively.

Wider weather episode

A moist warm front moved just south of Southeast Oregon and Southwest Idaho spreading up to seventeen inches of new snow in the Boise mountains and up to nine inches in the Owyhee mountains. Valley locations received from two to six inches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 77605. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.