The Dexes / Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow / 5689282
Eventdex · Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow
UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS
5689282
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Winter Storm |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,689,282 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 1,501,590 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 1999-02-06T16:30:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 1999-02-07T19:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | IDAHO |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | UPPER SNAKE HIGHLANDS |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 40K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | TRAINED SPOTTER |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | A winter storm brought widespread heavy snow to the mountains of Eastern Idaho. Elevations above 6000 feet in the area including Sun Valley, the Stanley Basin to Island Park and the Teton Basin, reported 8 to 13 inches accumulation. Lower elevations in this area reported 6 to 8 inches accumulation. The highest accumulation reported was 13 inches at Ketchum. Other communties reporting notable accumulation were Sun Valley with 9 inches, Spencer with 10 inches, Island Park with 9 inches and Arco with 6 inches. Numerous state highways were closed during the storm from blowing and drifting snow as sustained wind speeds reached 30 to 40 mph. Poor visibilities caused numerous minor vehicle accidents. The mountains of Southeast Idaho also reported heavy snow with accumulation of 6 to 7 inches at locations like Soda Springs and Malad. |
| Yearyear | 1,999 |
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