Heavy Snow in Wood River Foothills, Idaho

Heavy Snow January 5, 2019 – January 7, 2019 · Wood River Foothills, Idaho

What the National Weather Service wrote

Extremely heavy snow fell in the Wood River Foothills. Amounts measured were: 16 inches 4 miles northwest of Bellevue, 14 inches 2 miles north-northwest of Hailey, 10.3 inches at the Bellevue COOP station, 11 inches 3 miles north of Hailey, and 9 inches at the Picabo COOP station.

The wider storm

A significant winter storm affected southeast Idaho for several days with heavy snow and strong winds creating closed roads, multiple traffic accidents and many school closings on January 7th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 802214. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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