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Winter Storm in Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Washington

Winter Storm December 8, 2022 – December 11, 2022 · Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

A period of heavy snow affected the North Cascades. Snow began shortly after midnight on December 8th and quickly accumulated to over 12 inches in 12 hours around the Mt Baker Ski area. Heavy snow continued through the rest of the day. Snow increased in intensity on Dec 9th and continued through the 11th before tapering during the late morning hours.

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 1073362. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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