Winter Weather — Southern Lake County, California

2021-03-08 · Southern Lake County, California

Event narrative

Spotter report of 0.5 inch of snow.

Wider weather episode

A large upper-level trough slowly evolved south and eastward over the northeast Pacific Ocean during early to middle portions of March. Multiple waves of showers spread inland across northwest California as a result. Accumulating snowfall occurred across the mountains with the passing showers, while isolated instances of small hail were observed at sea level along the coast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 944836. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.