Winter Weather — Southwestern Humboldt, California

2019-02-04 · Southwestern Humboldt, California

Event narrative

Social media report of 0.8 inches of snow on Bunker Hill elevation approximately 2000 feet.

Wider weather episode

A cold upper trough advanced southward from western Washington toward northwestern California during early February. The airmass was sufficiently cold for the occurrence of light snow at sea level.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 806459. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.