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Heavy Snow in Northwest Blue Mountains, Washington

Heavy Snow October 12, 2017 – October 13, 2017 · Northwest Blue Mountains, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

Measured snow fall of 12 inches 1 mile WSW of Ski Bluewood in Columbia county. Elevation 4545 feet.

The wider storm

A Pacific storm system lowered snow levels to between 3500 and 4500 feet. This was followed by a second system that produced significant early season snow in the Blue Mountains.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 718617. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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