Heavy Snow — Sw & Sc Elko, Nevada

2011-03-06 to 2011-03-07 · Sw & Sc Elko, Nevada

Event narrative

Snowfall amounts above 6500 feet were estimated at 8 to 10 inches based on lower elevation precipitation reports from Coop Observers.

Wider weather episode

A winter storm brought heavy snow to elevations above 6500 feet where up to 16 inches of snow was reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 276924. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.