Heavy Snow — Okanogan Highlands, Washington

2024-12-25 to 2024-12-26 · Okanogan Highlands, Washington

Event narrative

Observer reported 9 inches of snow 5 miles Southeast of Wauconda.

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 1229768. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.