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Heavy Snow in West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada, California
Heavy Snow March 27, 2024 – March 28, 2024 · West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada, California
What the National Weather Service wrote
Caltrans reported snow amounts of 2 to 10 inches over 24 hours. Ski resorts reported snow amounts of 6 to 12 inches over the same timeframe. UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab measured 9.8 inches.
The wider storm
Near the end of March, a winter storm brought moderate to heavy snow to the mountains from March 27th to March 28th with periods of chain controls. Thunderstorms, rain, and gusty winds were also observed across interior northern California.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1166347. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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