Heavy Snow — Northern Elko, Nevada

1999-01-20 to 1999-01-21 · Northern Elko, Nevada

Wider weather episode

The second winter storm in as many days dropped heavy snow over parts of Northeast Nevada and the Ruby Mountains/East Humboldt Range. 12 hour snowfall totals included 8 inches at Wildhorse Reservoir, 12 inches at Lamoille Canyon (7500 foot level), and 10 inches at Dorsey Basin(8100 feet).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5679992. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.