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Heavy Snow in West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada, California
Heavy Snow April 3, 2024 – April 5, 2024 · West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada, California
What the National Weather Service wrote
Caltrans reported snow amounts of 2 to 11 inches over 24 hours. UC Berkeley Central Sierra Snow Lab measured 4.1 inches over the same timeframe. Dodge Ridge Ski Resort measured a storm total of 15 inches. The National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center estimated 2 to 12 inches over 48 hours, with amounts up to 2 feet over highest peaks.
The wider storm
An early April system brought moderate to heavy snow to the mountains and upper foothills of interior northern California from April 3rd through April 5th.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1166508. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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