Heavy Snow — East Slopes of the Washington Cascades, Washington

2017-01-07 to 2017-01-08 · East Slopes of the Washington Cascades, Washington

Event narrative

Measured 8 inches of snow on the 8th for a storm total snow fall of 14 inches, 2 miles east of Cle Elum in Kittitas 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 676660. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.