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Heavy Snow in Western Chelan County, Washington

Heavy Snow January 11, 2024 · Western Chelan County, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy snow under a persistent convergence zone resulted in near white-out conditions at Stevens Pass causing the pass to close for several hours. Snow rates exceeded 2/hour at times. An avalanche sensor near the pass indicated 12 inches of snow since noon.

The wider storm

A passing Arctic Front brought periods of heavy snow and low visibilities to the area to portions of the Eastern Washington.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1159652. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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