Winter Storm — Western Siskiyou County, California

2024-02-04 to 2024-02-05 · Western Siskiyou County, California

Event narrative

National Gridded Snowfall Analysis and observations indicated storm totals of 7 to 24 inches at elevations above 3500 feet, with the highest amounts on south facing slopes. Precipitation amounts recorded in the zone ranged from 0.64 inches at Quartz Hill to 1.77 inches at Callahan #2.

Wider weather episode

An occluding front moving northeast to the northern California coast then across western Siskiyou County brought heavy snow to northern California with advisory strength southerly winds.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1165312. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.