Heavy Snow, Upper Snake Highlands
- When
- November 23, 1:00 AM MST to 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Upper Snake Highlands forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Heavy Snow in Idaho, November 23, 2002
Locally heavy snow fell in the Upper Snake Highlands with 6 inches reported at Island Park and Driggs.
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS PIH wrote it up.
Locally heavy snow fell in the Upper Snake Highlands with 6 inches reported at Island Park and Driggs.
Event by event
1 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Flood in Alaska, November 23 to 25, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Wyoming, November 23 to 24, 2002
- Winter Storm in New York, November 23, 2002
- High Surf in Hawaii, November 23 to 24, 2002
- Winter Storm in Vermont, November 23, 2002
- High Wind and Strong Wind in New Jersey, November 23, 2002
- High Wind in Maine, November 23 to 24, 2002
- High Wind in Alaska, November 23, 2002
- Winter Weather in New York, November 23, 2002
- Winter Storm in Montana, November 23, 2002
- Strong Wind in Delaware, November 23, 2002
- Heavy Snow in Montana, November 23, 2002
More
Every storm in Idaho in 2002Every state in 2002This day in weather historyWarnings in Idaho, November 2002
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5321925.