Winter Storm in Ne & Ec Shasta, California

Winter Storm March 5, 1998 – March 6, 1998 · Ne & Ec Shasta, California

The wider storm

A very cold storm brought snow as low as 2000 feet MSL in the mountains of interior northern California. Snowfall amounts at the 2000 foot level were 2-6 inches, and largest accumulations at the higher elevations measured around 12 inches. The snowfall closed a stretch of Interstate 80 for a few hours during the afternoon.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5662290. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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