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Heavy Snow in Western Skagit County, Washington

Heavy Snow December 21, 2008 – December 22, 2008 · Western Skagit County, Washington

$150K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy snow of 5-8 inches fell. A large wooden barn, near Clear Lake, collapsed, injuring several cows. There were about 1200 scattered power outages throughout Skagit County.

The wider storm

On the second day of the Dec 20-21 weekend, a Pacific frontal system moved onshore, bringing more snow to much of western Washington.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 141123. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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