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Ice Storm in Western Whatcom County, Washington

Ice Storm January 18, 2024 – January 19, 2024 · Western Whatcom County, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

Trained spotter reported 0.10 inches of ice accretion 2 miles east northeast of Bellingham.

The wider storm

A Pacific frontal system moving in Western Washington encountered a cold air mass already in place. This created an overrunning event that led to wintry precipitation across interior portions of the area from Whatcom County southward into King County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1160365. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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