Heavy Snow — N Elko Cnty, Nevada

2024-03-06 · N Elko Cnty, Nevada

Event narrative

Seven inches fell at site (FWCN2) Fawn Creek Snotel, Elevation 7029 feet. This fell between 4 PM on 3/6 and 9 PM on 3/6.

Wider weather episode

Elevated mid and upper-level moisture present during an upper level low passage to the north allowed for areas of heavy snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1168970. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.