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Heavy Snow in Southern Washington Cascade Foothills, Washington

Heavy Snow February 27, 2011 – February 28, 2011 · Southern Washington Cascade Foothills, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Pepper Creek SNOTEL site measured 26 inches of new snow. Heavy snow was also measured at the Calamity SNOTEL site with 20 inches of new snow and at Brush Prairie with 11 inches of new snow.

The wider storm

A strong front moved into the region Sunday evening and remained fairly stationary over the area through Monday. The frontal system produced very heavy snowfall in the Cascades with some snow accumulations at elevations as low as 300 to 600 feet.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 284842. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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