Idaho, 2003

Heavy Snow in Idaho, December 29, 2003

December 29, 2003 · NWS OTX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

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

Where it happened

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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.

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Event by event

1 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.

Heavy Snow, S Nez Perce/Lewis Counties

When
December 29, 2:00 AM PST to 4:00 PM PST
Where
S Nez Perce/Lewis Counties forecast zone
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
46.282, -116.588 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

On the Camas Prairie on December 29th, Winchester and Nez Perce received 4 inches of snow.

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

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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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5330614.