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Heavy Snow in Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Washington

Heavy Snow March 28, 2021 – March 29, 2021 · Cascades of Whatcom and Skagit Counties, Washington

What the National Weather Service wrote

Snow began to fall in the North Cascades around noon on March 28. Within a 12 hour period, 24 inches of new snow was recorded at the Mount Baker Ski Area. Snow then continued through the early morning hours on the 29th before ending.

The wider storm

A quick-hitting spring storm system brought heavy snow to the Cascades at the end of March.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 951651. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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