Heavy Snow — Northern Trinity, California

2021-12-27 · Northern Trinity, California

Event narrative

Report of 6 inches of new snow fell at an elevation around 1,900 feet. Duration was around 8-hours.

Wider weather episode

Shortwave trough brought another burst of cold air and lower snow levels. Snow levels fell below 1,000 feet in portions of the area. Some longer duration totals are included as a series of shortwave embedded in the long-wave trough moved across the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 998663. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.