Winter storm brought heavy snow to north central and eastern Idaho. 24 hour snowfall totals were: Cool Creek 12 inches, Hemlocke Butte 18 inches, Elk Butte 23 inches, Headquarters 6 inches, Savage Pass 12 inches, and Saddle Mountain 11 inches.
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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.
The episode as NWS MSO wrote it up.
Winter storm brought heavy snow to north central and eastern Idaho. 24 hour snowfall totals were: Cool Creek 12 inches, Hemlocke Butte 18 inches, Elk Butte 23 inches, Headquarters 6 inches, Savage Pass 12 inches, and Saddle Mountain 11 inches.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
3 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Idaho in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Idaho, December 2001
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5274518, 5274519, 5274520.