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Winter Storm in Los Angeles County Valleys, California

Winter Storm January 12, 1997 – January 13, 1997 · Los Angeles County Valleys, California

The wider storm

A cold Pacific storm system produced a mixed bag of weather across Southern California. Over the coastsand valleys, the strom dumped between 0.50 and 1.50 inches of rain. the rain caused mudslides in Playa del Rey and numerous urban flooding. In Anaheim, the rain collapsed the roof of an office building. In themountains, snow combined with west winds 25 to 35 mph to produce blizzard conditions. Mount Wilson reported 10 inches of snowfall while Crystal Lake reported 6 inches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5585007. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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