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Heavy Snow in Central Siskiyou County, California

Heavy Snow December 15, 2021 · Central Siskiyou County, California

What the National Weather Service wrote

A spotter 1WNW Yreka reported 4.5 inches of snow in 6 hours ending at 15/1300 PST. He later reported a storm total of 7.2 inches in 10 hours ending at 15/1700 PST. Elevation 2750 feet or 2690 feet, both elevations were reported.

The wider storm

A series of storms brought heavy snow and strong winds to some parts of northern California. This particular storm caused accidents and breakdowns that closed Interstate 5 in northern California for 23 hours between 15/1330 PST and 16/1230 PST.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 989784. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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