Winter Storm, Ne & Ec Shasta
- When
- November 29, 4:00 AM PST to 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Ne & Ec Shasta forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
Winter Storm in California, November 29, 1998
Accumulations exceeding 1 foot above 7000 feet were responsible for Interstate 80 closures near the towns of Baxter and Truckee.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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 STO wrote it up.
Accumulations exceeding 1 foot above 7000 feet were responsible for Interstate 80 closures near the towns of Baxter and Truckee.
Event by event
5 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
Winter Storm, Nw & Nc Shasta
- When
- November 29, 4:00 AM PST to 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Nw & Nc Shasta forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
Winter Storm, Sw Shasta/W Tehama/W Glenn/X Nw Colusa/N Lake
- When
- November 29, 4:00 AM PST to 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- Sw Shasta/W Tehama/W Glenn/X Nw Colusa/N Lake forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
Winter Storm, W Sierra T X W/C Nevada/C Placer/C El Dorado/E Amador/Ne Calaveras/C & Ne Tuolumne/Sw Alpine
- When
- November 29, 4:00 AM PST to 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- W Sierra T X W/C Nevada/C Placer/C El Dorado/E Amador/Ne Calaveras/C & Ne Tuolumne/Sw Alpine forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
Winter Storm, X Se Shasta/X E Tehama/W Plumas T X Sw
- When
- November 29, 4:00 AM PST to 7:00 PM PST
- Where
- X Se Shasta/X E Tehama/W Plumas T X Sw forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
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
- High Wind in California, November 29 to 30, 1998
- Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, November 29 to 30, 1998
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, November 29, 1998
- High Wind in Alaska, November 29 to 30, 1998
- Heat in Oklahoma, November 29, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Colorado, November 29, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Oregon, November 29, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Oregon, November 29, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Nevada, November 29, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Oregon, November 29 to 30, 1998
- Heavy Snow in California, November 29 to 30, 1998
- Heavy Snow in California, November 29 to 30, 1998
More
Every storm in California in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in California, November 1998
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5671502, 5671579, 5671580, 5671581, 5671582.