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Winter Storm in Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties, Washington

Winter Storm December 8, 2022 – December 10, 2022 · Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

Snow began in the southern Cascades during the early morning hours of the 8th and continued through the 9th. Then later in the afternoon on the 9th snow increased in intensity, resulting in over 18 inches of new snow accumulation at Crystal Mountain before tapering into the afternoon on the 10th.

The wider storm

A favorable winter weather pattern set up across Western Washington towards the middle portion of December for heavy mountain snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1073360. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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