Heavy Snow — Wenatchee Area, Washington

2022-04-14 · Wenatchee Area, Washington

Event narrative

There was an estimated amount of 16 inches 4 miles south of Wenatchee at 830LST. Highest measured amount was 10 inches 2 miles south of Wenatchee at 830LST.

Wider weather episode

A back building snow band moved continue to move over Wenatchee and East Wenatchee in Douglas county. Several reports in the area from the public and trained spotters recorded snow amounts of 7 to 16 inches. The heavy snow caused school closures and power outages. It was a recording snowfall for the area for single day of April and the month of April.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1024203. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.