Winter Storm — Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties, California

2024-01-12 to 2024-01-14 · Northeast Siskiyou and Northwest Modoc Counties, California

Event narrative

National gridded snowfall analysis indicated amounts of 1 to 6 inches. Precipitation amounts of 0.22 to 0.91 inches were measured.

Wider weather episode

A front was nearly stationary over southern Oregon, providing a long-lived snowfall of mainly light to moderate intensity at elevations above 4500 feet in northern California. The heaviest snow occurred during the last 24 hours as a new area of low pressure enhanced the strength of the front.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1155639. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.