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Heavy Snow in E Kittitas, Washington
Heavy Snow January 6, 2004 – January 7, 2004 · E Kittitas, Washington
The wider storm
Heavy snow fell across much of the Eastern Columbia River Gorge, as well as the Yakima Valley and Lower Columbia Basin. Interstate 90 was closed from North Bend to Ellensburg from 3:45 AM to 5:00 PM on January 7th due to treacherous driving conditions. The snow and icy roadways contributed to 70 traffic accidents. Snow reports from this event included:Eastern Columbia River Gorge: 8 inchesYakima Valley: Sunnyside 5 inches in a 12 hour period ending at 9:55 AMLower Columbia Basin: 10 inches near Prosser, 8 inches RichlandKittitas Valley: Ellensburg 7 inches
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5383629. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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