Winter Weather — Caribou Range, Idaho

2020-02-08 · Caribou Range, Idaho

Event narrative

Idaho Route 34 was closed from Soda Springs to the Wyoming border due to 30 to 40 mph wind gusts causing extensive blowing and drifting snow making snow removal difficult.

Wider weather episode

Very light snow combined with strong winds to close many roads in extreme eastern Idaho on February 8th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 878175. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.