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Heavy Snow in East Columbia River Gorge, Washington
Heavy Snow December 31, 2009 · East Columbia River Gorge, Washington
The wider storm
A surge of moist Pacfic air brought heavy snowfall to areas west of a line from Kittitas to Sunnyside to Roosevelt. Snowfall amounts in inches included Trout Lake (6), Snowden (6), 5 miles east northeast of West Valley (5), 3 miles east of West Valley (4), 4 miles east of Ellensburg (4), 11 miles north northwest of Ellensburg (4), White Salmon (4.5), 4 miles west northwest of West Valley (4.5), and Wishram (4).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 200983. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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