Winter Weather in Surprise Valley, California

Winter Weather February 28, 2012 – February 29, 2012 · Surprise Valley, California

What the National Weather Service wrote

Three inches of snow fell in Cedarville during the morning of the 29th, with localized amounts of 3 to 6 inches reported by spotters a few miles north of Cedarville.

The wider storm

Strong and cold low pressure moved from the Gulf of Alaska on the 28th to the West Coast on the 29th bringing heavy snow and gusty winds to the Sierra and northeast California. Unsettled conditions continued into March 1 as the cold trough slowly moved through the Western CONUS.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 367864. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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