Winter Storm — Mountains Southwest Shasta County To Northern Lake County, California

2008-02-23 to 2008-02-24 · Mountains Southwest Shasta County To Northern Lake County, California

Event narrative

Snow levels dropped to near 3000 feet with more than a foot of snow falling above 4000 feet. Southerly wind gusts reached 60 to 70 mph.

Wider weather episode

A strong winter storm brought one to five feet of snow to the highest mountain elevations. Wind gusts reached 70 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 111572. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.