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Heavy Snow in Riverside County Mountains, California

Heavy Snow March 29, 2023 – March 30, 2023 · Riverside County Mountains, California

What the National Weather Service wrote

Snow fell across the Riverside County Mountains in two rounds: the first occurring through the day on Wednesday with snow levels near 6500 feet, and the second late Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon, when snow levels fell to 3500-4500 feet. Snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches were reported in the mountains.

The wider storm

A weak atmospheric river produced widespread moderate rainfall and high-elevation snow across Southern California March 29-30. Several stronger thunderstorm cells occurred across San Diego County, resulting in a Severe Thunderstorm Warning and a Tornado Warning. No damage was reported with these warnings.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1086889. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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