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Heavy Snow in Upper Slopes of the Est Washington Cascade Crest, Washington

Heavy Snow April 1, 2023 – April 2, 2023 · Upper Slopes of the Est Washington Cascade Crest, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Stampede Pass SNOTEL measured 14 inches of snow over 29 hours starting at 2000PDT on March 31st to 0100PDT on April 2nd, and the the White Pass E.S. SNOTEL measured 12 inches of snow over 41 hours starting at 1700PDT on March 31st to 1000PDT on April 2nd.

The wider storm

A potent negative tilted upper trough supported by a strong upper-level jet moved down along the British Columbia coastline into the PacNW and brought heavy snow to the Cascades and Blue Mountains of Washington.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1095144. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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