Heavy Snow — Spokane Area, Washington

2023-02-27 to 2023-02-28 · Spokane Area, Washington

Event narrative

Observer reported 7.2 inches 3 miles NW of Spokane. Other reports in the ranged from 5 to 8 inches. AN estimate of 8.5 inches was reported near Mead.

Wider weather episode

A system pushed through Eastern Washington bringing widespread snow showers. Most location received 1 to 3 inches of snow. There were locally heavier amounts.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1082861. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.