Winter Weather — Eastern Mojave Desert, California

2021-01-25 · Eastern Mojave Desert, California

Event narrative

Snow in Mountain Pass closed Interstate 15 between Baker and Primm for three and a half hours.

Wider weather episode

A cold low pressure system passed through the Desert Southwest, bringing snow down to some desert floors and heavy snow to the higher elevations.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 938752. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.