Ice Storm — Blue Mountain Foothills, Washington

2017-01-08 · Blue Mountain Foothills, Washington

Event narrative

Ice storm producing 0.40 inches of accumulated ice, 3 miles northeast of Waitsburg in Columbia county.

Wider weather episode

A Pacific storm system brought widespread snow to the Pacific Northwest. Also significant ice accumulated in southeast Washington.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 676658. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.