Winter Storm — Modoc County, California

2024-01-12 to 2024-01-14 · Modoc County, California

Event narrative

National gridded snowfall analysis indicated amounts of 4 to 12 inches. Adin Mountain reported 5 inches, StateLine reported 6 inches, and Crowder Flat reported 7 inches.

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 1155640. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.