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Heavy Snow in Moses Lake Area, Washington

Heavy Snow January 6, 2022 · Moses Lake Area, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

Across the Columbia Basin, in Moses Lake, Quincy, and Ephrata, heavy snow began falling overnight that accumulated to 5 to 10 inches by mid-morning. Quincy School District cancelled school due to the poor weather conditions.

The wider storm

A deep and slow moving storm system, with a deep fetch of Pacific moisture, delivered widespread moderate to heavy snow to the Inland Northwest tonight into Thursday. The winter storm severely impact transportation for almost one week. During the event, numerous school districts cancelled school due to the hazardous winter driving conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1003799. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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