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Heavy Snow in Santa Cruz Mountains, California

Heavy Snow February 24, 2023 · Santa Cruz Mountains, California

$10

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

California Highway 84 in San Mateo County was closed between California Highway 1 and Four Corners due to accumulating snow on the road. The snow was 6 inches high.

The wider storm

A strong occluded front arrived in the bay Area on February 24, causing widespread precipitation and unusually low snow levels. Accumulating snow was seen at elevations as low as 1,000 feet, and graupel fell at the Santa Cruz beach.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1083363. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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