Heavy Snow in Idaho, December 23 to 24, 1997

Name: Heavy Snow in Idaho, December 23 to 24, 1997
Start: 1997-12-23T20:00
End: 1997-12-24T08:00
Location: Idaho

December 23 to 24, 1997 · NWS BOI · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 heavy snow, as filed by the National Weather Service.

The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: None recorded
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

1 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.

Heavy Snow, Cassia T X N/S Power/Oneida

When: December 23, 8:00 PM MST to December 24, 8:00 AM MST
Where: Cassia T X N/S Power/Oneida forecast zone

During the night of December 23-24, 7 inches of new snow fell in the Oakley area of the South Central Highlands.

What these are

Heavy Snow: Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Idaho in 1997 Every state in 1997 This day in weather history Warnings in Idaho, December 1997

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5620064.