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Heavy Snow in Western Columbia Gorge, Washington

Heavy Snow December 14, 2016 – December 15, 2016 · Western Columbia Gorge, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

Beacon Rock reported 6 inches of snow.

The wider storm

East winds ahead of an approaching low pressure system brought temperatures down below freezing across the area ahead of the approaching precipitation. This lead to a moderate snow event majorly impacting the evening commute.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 671115. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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