Heavy Snow — Northern Clearwater Mountains, Idaho

2019-02-03 to 2019-02-04 · Northern Clearwater Mountains, Idaho

Event narrative

Snowfall of 4 to 8 inches was common, while up to 12 inches was reported at Cardiff Spur. This snowfall led to difficult travel at times along with school closures.

Wider weather episode

A deep arctic air mass combined with overrunning moisture made for a high impact event for parts of north-central Idaho with heavy snow leading to slick roads and school closures.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 801230. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.