Winter Storm — Greater Vancouver Area, Washington
2008-12-20 to 2008-12-21 · Greater Vancouver Area, Washington
$1.5M
Property damage
Event narrative
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.
Wider weather episode
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_id 143804. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.