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Winter Storm Delivers Significant Snowfall Regionwide

Staff Report / BoiseLocal.org

**Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snowfall Across the Region**

A strong winter storm swept through the region from 2 a.m. Monday, February 3, to 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 4, delivering significant snowfall, particularly in mountain areas and ski resorts. Here's a breakdown of storm totals and snowfall measurements reported across the area:

### Snowfall Totals by Range:

- **46+"** reported in the highest mountain elevations.

- **18-24"** recorded in some areas.

- **12-18"** in mid-level mountain regions.

- **6-12"**, **1-6"**, and smaller accumulations depending on location.

### Ski Resort Totals:

- **Anthony Lakes**: 4-6"

- **Banner Summit**: 6-12"

- **Bogus Basin**: 1-2"

- **Brundage**: 6-12"

- **Magic Mountain**: 1-2"

- **More's Creek**: 0"

- **Pomerelle**: 0"

- **Soldier Mountain**: 2-3"

- **Sun Valley**: 1-2"

- **Tamarack**: 6-12"

- **Trinity Mountain**: 12-18"

### Snowfall in Other Locations:

- **John Day**: 1-2"

- **Jordan Valley**: 1-2"

- **Caldwell**: 1-2"

- **Boise**: 1-2" (with 2.5" measured at the airport as of 6 a.m. and an additional 0.5-1" before switching to rain)

- **Idaho City**: 2-3"

- **Mountain Home**: 0-1"

- **Grasmere**: 0"

- **Twin Falls**: 0"

### Additional Notes:

- Heavy snowfall in the mountains combined with a mix of rain and snow in lower valleys created challenging road conditions across the region. Travelers were advised to exercise caution and allow extra time while driving.

- The U.S. National Weather Service in Boise emphasized the potential for continued heavy mountain snow and a valley rain-snow mix into Wednesday morning.

Snow enthusiasts and the community were encouraged to share their snow measurements and photos, as snow made travel difficult but brought excitement in certain areas, especially for outdoor and ski activities.

Source: US National Weather Service Boise Idaho

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Feb 3, 2025 at 8:18 AM

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