Heavy Snow — Central Chelan County, Washington

2024-12-25 to 2024-12-26 · Central Chelan County, Washington

Event narrative

Observer reported 11 inches of snow in Peshastin. Other reports in the area ranged from 8 to 12 inches for Leavenworth, Plain, and Ardenvoir.

Wider weather episode

The Cascades and northern mountains saw widespread snow with a strong moist system moving through the Pacific Northwest. It brought near a foot of snow on December 25 to 26. Some localized areas near the crest received nearly 18 inches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1229750. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.