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Winter Storm in Greater Vancouver Area, Washington

Winter Storm December 20, 2008 – December 21, 2008 · Greater Vancouver Area, Washington

$1.5M
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Twelve to 22 inches of snow fell in the greater Vancouver area and Clark County. Freezing rain also occurred during this period with 1/4 to 3/4 inch of ice accumulation.

The wider storm

The third in a series of an unusually cold storm systems brought heavy snow accumulations to southwest Washington. The heavy snowfall created a significant impact to many communities across southwest Washington.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 143804. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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