Winter Storm, Siskiyou
- When
- February 20, 6:04 AM PST
- Where
- Siskiyou forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Spotter SY-49 at Mt. Shasta City reported 6 inches snow since noon and still snowing.
Winter Storm in California, February 20 to 21, 1999
A Winter Storm Warning was issued for Siskiyou county above 3000 feet at 2127 PST on the 20th. The warning was cancelled at 1108 PST on the 21st.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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.
A Winter Storm Warning was issued for Siskiyou county above 3000 feet at 2127 PST on the 20th. The warning was cancelled at 1108 PST on the 21st.
Event by event
4 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
Winter Storm, Siskiyou
- When
- February 20, 6:06 AM PST
- Where
- Siskiyou forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Spotter SY-49 at Mt. Shasta City reported 4-6 inches since noon and still snowing.
Winter Storm, Siskiyou
- When
- February 20, 6:10 AM PST
- Where
- Siskiyou forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
ROSA observer at Mt. Shasta City reported 6 inches snow since noon and still snowing...14 inches on ground.
Winter Storm, Siskiyou
- When
- February 21, 12:23 PM PST
- Where
- Siskiyou forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Spotter 6 W of Black Butte reported 15 inches new snow at 4000 foot level. 39 inches on ground, 1.34 inches water equivalent.
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 Surf in California, February 20, 1999
- High Wind in Oregon, February 20 to 22, 1999
- Winter Storm in California, February 20 to 21, 1999
- High Wind in Oregon, February 20, 1999
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in California, February 20 to 21, 1999
- Heavy Snow in California, February 20 to 21, 1999
- Flood in Hawaii, February 20, 1999
- Heavy Snow in California, February 20, 1999
- Flood in Hawaii, February 20, 1999
- High Wind in Washington, February 20, 1999
- Heavy Snow in California, February 20 to 21, 1999
- Heavy Snow in California, February 20 to 21, 1999
More
Every storm in California in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in California, February 1999
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: 5682236, 5682237, 5682238, 5682235.