Heavy Snow — Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County, California

2023-01-14 to 2023-01-16 · Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County, California

Event narrative

A spotter in Aspendell measured 35.2 inches of snow.

Wider weather episode

Two waves of rain and snow affected the region, the first as Pacific low pressure directed an atmospheric river inland, and the second as the low pressure itself passed by. This resulted in heavy mountain snow and isolated road flooding.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1078933. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.