Heavy Snow — Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Washington

2020-02-28 to 2020-02-29 · Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Washington

Event narrative

Another quick shot of heavy snowfall commenced across the Northern Cascades during the evening hours of the 28th. By daybreak the next morning, 12 new inches of snow were reported at Mount Baker Ski Area. Snow then quickly tapered through the morning hours of the 29th.

Wider weather episode

An additional round of impactful snowfall was recorded at the end of the month.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 878768. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.