Heavy Snow in Kittitas Valley, Washington

Heavy Snow January 18, 2024 – January 19, 2024 · Kittitas Valley, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

Trained weather spotter recorded 7 inches of storm total snowfall ending at 12:38 PM on the 18th 9 miles SE of Cle Elum. Another weather spotter also recorded 7 inches of storm total snow at 3:00 PM on the 18th 8 miles NNW of Ellensburg.

The wider storm

A shortwave trough followed by amplified W/NW flow aloft brought heavy snow to the Cascades, eastern foothills, and the eastern mountains between the 16th and 19th of January.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1157153. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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