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Heavy Snow in East Puget Sound Lowlands, Washington

Heavy Snow January 18, 2012 – January 19, 2012 · East Puget Sound Lowlands, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous heavy snow reports from NWS spotters and mesonet sources of 6 to 14 inches of snow over a large portion of the zone.

The wider storm

A frontal system with its surface low moving inland near the mouth of the Columbia River, along with a cold air mass resident over western Washington, brought widespread heavy lowland snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 364967. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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