California, 1998

Winter Storm in California, February 10, 1998

February 10, 1998 · NWS MFR · 1 event in 1 county or zone

South winds ahead of the next approaching Pacific storm system produced gusts to 74 mph at Weed. 6 inches of snow fell at Mt.

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What happened

The episode as NWS MFR wrote it up.

South winds ahead of the next approaching Pacific storm system produced gusts to 74 mph at Weed. 6 inches of snow fell at Mt. Shasta City.

Event by event

1 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Storm, Siskiyou

When
February 10, 5:00 AM PST to 11:00 PM PST
Where
Siskiyou forecast zone

What these are

Winter Storm
A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

More

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5629399.