Heavy Snow, N Ventura
- When
- March 7, 10:00 PM PST to March 8, 10:00 AM PST
- Where
- N Ventura forecast zone
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
Heavy Snow in California, March 7 to 8, 2000
Another Pacific storm brought more snow to the mountains of Southern California. Snowfall totals ranged from 8 to 16 inches across the mountains.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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 LOX wrote it up.
Another Pacific storm brought more snow to the mountains of Southern California. Snowfall totals ranged from 8 to 16 inches across the mountains. The snow forced the closure of Route 2, near Big Tujunga, for several hours.
Event by event
3 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, N Los Angeles T X N
- When
- March 7, 10:00 PM PST to March 8, 10:00 AM PST
- Where
- N Los Angeles T X N forecast zone
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
Heavy Snow, P C Santa Barbara
- When
- March 7, 10:00 PM PST to March 8, 10:00 AM PST
- Where
- P C Santa Barbara forecast zone
- Reported by
- BROADCAST MEDIA
What these are
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, March 7, 2000
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, March 7, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, March 7, 2000
- High Wind in Texas, March 7, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, March 7, 2000
- Dust Storm in Arizona, March 7, 2000
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, March 7 to 8, 2000
- Damaging Winds and High Wind in Texas, March 7, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, March 7 to 8, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Nebraska, March 7, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, March 7, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, March 7, 2000
More
Every storm in California in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in California, March 2000
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: 5135371, 5135372, 5135373.