Heavy Snow — Moses Lake Area, Washington

2022-11-29 to 2022-11-30 · Moses Lake Area, Washington

Event narrative

Observer reported 7 inches of snowfall 7 miles south of Moses Lake. Soap Lake, Ephrata, and Quincy had reports of 6 to 8 inches. Royal city had a report of 4 inches.

Wider weather episode

A slow moving Low moved through the Pacific Northwest at the end of November. With below normal temperatures of single digits and teens and ample moisture, it brought widespread snow. The heaviest snow fell along the Cascades and Northern Washington reaching South into Spokane.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1066843. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.