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Heavy Snow in Northeast Blue Mountains, Washington

Heavy Snow February 19, 2019 – February 20, 2019 · Northeast Blue Mountains, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Sourdough Gulch SNOTEL site recorded 4.0 inches of new snow accumulation.

The wider storm

From the afternoon of February 19th through the morning of February 20th portions of southeast Washington came under a band of wrap-around light snow from a low pressure system passing through Oregon. The Blue Mountains and the Palouse region received heavy snow accumulations from this storm system with only light accumulations over the Columbia Basin and little or no snow noted across northeast Washington.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 806302. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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