Heavy Snow, South Central Highlands
- When
- April 14, 5:00 PM MST to April 16, 5:00 AM MST
- Where
- South Central Highlands forecast zone
- Reported by
- SNOTEL
The Bostetter Ranger Station SNOTEL reported 10 inches of snow.
Heavy Snow in Idaho, April 14 to 16, 2009
A Pacific storm system brought heavy snow to the extreme eastern mountains of Idaho. 6 to 10 inches of snow fell in the region.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
A Pacific storm system brought heavy snow to the extreme eastern mountains of Idaho. 6 to 10 inches of snow fell in the region.
Event by event
3 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Caribou Highlands
- When
- April 14, 5:00 PM MST to April 16, 5:00 AM MST
- Where
- Caribou Highlands forecast zone
- Reported by
- SNOTEL
The Sedgwick SNOTEL reported 12 inches of snowfall.
Heavy Snow, Wasatch Mountains/Iadho Portion
- When
- April 14, 5:00 PM MST to April 16, 5:00 AM MST
- Where
- Wasatch Mountains/Iadho Portion forecast zone
- Reported by
- SNOTEL
Nine inches of snow fell at the Emigrant Summit and Franklin Basin SNOTEL sites.
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
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Florida, April 14, 2009
- High Wind and Strong Wind in California, April 14, 2009
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Carolina, April 14, 2009
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Nevada, April 14 to 15, 2009
- Flood in Montana, April 14 to 19, 2009
- Dust Storm and Strong Wind in California, April 14 to 16, 2009
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, April 14, 2009
- Tornado and Hail in Florida, April 14, 2009
- Winter Storm in Montana, April 14 to 16, 2009
- Drought in Texas, April 14 to 30, 2009
- High Wind and Strong Wind in California, April 14 to 15, 2009
- Winter Storm in Nevada, April 14 to 16, 2009
More
Every storm in Idaho in 2009Every state in 2009This day in weather historyWarnings in Idaho, April 2009
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: 167959, 167960, 167961.