Idaho, 2010Heavy Snow in Idaho, December 1, 2010
December 1, 2010 · NWS MSO · 3 events in 2 counties and zones
A very moist storm system from the Pacific dropped heavy snow in Idaho.
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.
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- 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.
A very moist storm system from the Pacific dropped heavy snow in Idaho.
Heavy Snow, Northern Clearwater Mountains
- When
- December 1, 12:05 AM PST to 6:31 AM PST
- Where
- Northern Clearwater Mountains forecast zone
- Reported by
- SNOTEL
- Coordinates
- 46.674, -115.657 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The Shaghai summit SNOTEL reported 12 inches of snow.
Heavy Snow, Orofino / Grangeville Region
- When
- December 1, 12:05 AM PST to 10:00 AM PST
- Where
- Orofino / Grangeville Region forecast zone
- Reported by
- SNOTEL
- Coordinates
- 46.259, -115.562 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The spotter at Weippe reported 8 inches of snow. The spotter at Orofino reported 9 inches of snow. The spotter at Kamiah reported 7 to 8 inches of snow.
Heavy Snow, Northern Clearwater Mountains
- When
- December 1, 12:10 AM PST to 2:00 PM PST
- Where
- Northern Clearwater Mountains forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 46.674, -115.657 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Spotter reported 12 inches of snow at Pierce.
- 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.
- High Wind in New Jersey, December 1, 20101 death · $20,000 · 51 kt wind · 2 events
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Vermont, December 1, 20101 injured · $3.5 million · 78 kt wind · 9 events
- Flooding in Pennsylvania, December 1 to 3, 2010$2.0 million · 12 events
- Flash Flooding in Virginia, December 1, 2010$260,000 · 24 events
- Flash Flooding and High Wind in New York, December 1, 2010$180,000 · 50 kt wind · 30 events
- Strong Wind in New York, December 1, 2010$400,000 · 7 events
- Flooding in Pennsylvania, December 1 to 2, 2010$350,000 · 4 events
- Strong Wind in New Jersey, December 1, 2010$114,000 · 21 events
- Flooding in New York, December 1 to 4, 2010$240,000 · 4 events
- Lake-Effect Snow in New York, December 1 to 3, 2010$170,000 · 6 events
- Drought in Texas, December 1 to 31, 2010$103,000 · 8 events
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Connecticut, December 1, 2010$105,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events
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: 272871, 272872, 272870.