Beginning the evening of January 7th and continuing through the afternoon of the 8th a winter storm deposited heavy snow across the mountains and valleys of the northern panhandle of Idaho. Generally 4 to 6 inches of snow fell in the valleys around the region with some local accumulation to 11 inches, with 6 to 12 inches on the mountain slopes.

Heavy Snow in CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS, IDAHO
From 07-JAN-17 12:00:00 to 08-JAN-17 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Five inches of new snow accumulation was reported 14 miles southwest of Avery.

Heavy Snow in CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS, IDAHO
From 07-JAN-17 15:00:00 to 10-JAN-17 06:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The Silver Mountain Ski Resort reported 13 inches of new snow while the Lookout Pass Ski Resort reported 21 inches.

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN PANHANDLE, IDAHO
From 07-JAN-17 15:00:00 to 08-JAN-17 22:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter near Moyie Springs measured 4 inches of new snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN PANHANDLE, IDAHO
From 07-JAN-17 17:00:00 to 08-JAN-17 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Four inches of new snow accumulation was measured at Oldtown.

Heavy Snow in CENTRAL PANHANDLE MOUNTAINS, IDAHO
From 07-JAN-17 15:00:00 to 08-JAN-17 20:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

An observer at Prichard measured 6 inches of new snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in COEUR D'ALENE AREA, IDAHO
From 07-JAN-17 17:00:00 to 08-JAN-17 20:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

An observer in Huetter measured 4.2 inches of now snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in COEUR D'ALENE AREA, IDAHO
From 07-JAN-17 17:00:00 to 08-JAN-17 20:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

An observer in Laclede measured 4.5 inches of now snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in COEUR D'ALENE AREA, IDAHO
From 07-JAN-17 17:00:00 to 08-JAN-17 20:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

An observer 1 mile northeast of Huetter measured 7 inches of now snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN PANHANDLE, IDAHO
From 07-JAN-17 17:00:00 to 08-JAN-17 23:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter southeast of Dover measured 6 inches of new snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in COEUR D'ALENE AREA, IDAHO
From 07-JAN-17 17:00:00 to 08-JAN-17 20:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter near Hayden measured 11 inches of new snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in COEUR D'ALENE AREA, IDAHO
From 07-JAN-17 17:00:00 to 08-JAN-17 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter near Rose Lake measured 5.9 inches of new snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in COEUR D'ALENE AREA, IDAHO
From 07-JAN-17 17:00:00 to 08-JAN-17 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Five inches of new snow was measured at Coeur D' Alene.