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Heavy Snow in Central Columbia River Gorge, Washington

Heavy Snow December 8, 2016 – December 10, 2016 · Central Columbia River Gorge, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

While areas on the east side of the central Columbia River Gorge saw up to 12 inches of snow, areas farther west saw less snow and up to 1 inch of ice.

The wider storm

An approaching strong frontal system brought strong winds and a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain down to the Valley Floor.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 670699. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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