A strong short wave trough passed through eastern Washington and north Idaho with cold and unstable conditions promoting localized heavy snow showers. During the late evening of October 8th and into the early morning hours of October 9th persistent but localized snow showers formed over the Spokane area of eastern Washington and extended into the Coeur D'Alene area of north Idaho. Three to 5 inches of snow accumulation was reported from this area with the highest local accumulation reported as 7.7 inches.
Across the remainder of north Idaho generally 1 to 2 inches was reported with local reports of up to 4 inches.

Heavy Snow in COEUR D'ALENE AREA, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 09:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 03:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter 3 miles south of Chilco measured 5.1 inches of new snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in COEUR D'ALENE AREA, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 09:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 03:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A member of the public near Rathdrum reported 6.0 inches of overnight snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in COEUR D'ALENE AREA, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 09:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 03:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A member of the public near Hayden reported 6.0 inches of overnight snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in COEUR D'ALENE AREA, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 09:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 03:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

An observer 6.6 miles south of Coeur D'Alene recorded 4.0 inches of overnight snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN PANHANDLE, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 21:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 04:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A member of the public reported 4.0 inches of new snow accumulation 3 miles south of Athol.

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN PANHANDLE, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 21:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 04:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A member of the public reported 7.7 inches of overnight new snow accumulation near Twin Lakes.

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN PANHANDLE, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 21:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 04:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A member of the public reported 5.0 inches of new snow accumulation at Careywood.

Heavy Snow in NORTHERN PANHANDLE, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 21:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 04:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A member of the public 6 miles south of Bonners Ferry reported 4.0 inches of new snow accumulation.

Winter Weather in NORTHERN PANHANDLE, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 21:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 05:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A member of the Public near Athol reported 3.0 inches of new snow accumulation.

Winter Weather in NORTHERN PANHANDLE, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 21:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 05:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A spotter near Blanchard measured 2.0 inches of new snow accumulation.

Winter Weather in NORTHERN PANHANDLE, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 21:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 05:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

An observer near Bayview measured 1.0 inches of new snow accumulation.

Winter Weather in NORTHERN PANHANDLE, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 21:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 05:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

An observer 3 miles south of Bonners Ferry measured 1.5 inches of new snow accumulation.

Heavy Snow in COEUR D'ALENE AREA, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 09:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 03:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A member of the public reported 6.6 inches of new snow accumulation on Rathdrum Mountain.

Heavy Snow in COEUR D'ALENE AREA, IDAHO
From 08-OCT-19 09:00:00 to 09-OCT-19 03:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: CoCoRaHS

An observer 6 miles south of Huetter recorded 4.0 inches of new snow accumulation.