Heavy Snow — W Pierce, Washington

2004-01-03 to 2004-01-04 · W Pierce, Washington

Wider weather episode

5 to 12 inches of snow closed some major travel arteries, including state highways 512 and 410 for several hours. Washington State Patrol responded nearly 200 collisions in Pierce and Thurston counties, most involving cars sliding into ditches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5382409. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.