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Winter Storm in Modoc County, California

Winter Storm March 1, 2024 – March 2, 2024 · Modoc County, California

What the National Weather Service wrote

National Gridded Snowfall Analysis indicated storm totals of 3 to 15 inches. Precipitation amounts in the zone included 1.00 inches at State Line, 2.00 inches at Adin Mountain, 2.20 inches at Dismal Swamp, and 1.90 inches at Cedar Pass.

The wider storm

A strong cold front that moved southeast out of the Gulf of Alaska and brought lowering snow levels and gusty winds with heavy snow to northern California continued east of the Cascades early on 03/01, and was followed by a strong trough associated with the axis of an upper low. This slow moving secondary low brought additional heavy snow, lingering longest in the western portion of Siskiyou County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1168269. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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