Winter Storm — Lower Columbia, Washington

2008-12-17 to 2008-12-18 · Lower Columbia, Washington

Event narrative

Between 4 to 6 inches fo snow fell in the Lower Columbia Region of southwest Washington. Additionally, one-quarter to one-half inch of freezing rain fell in many locales.

Wider weather episode

A strong and very cold Pacific system brought heavy snow accumulations to southwest Washington.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 143495. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.