Heavy Snow in California, February 27 to 28, 2001

Name: Heavy Snow in California, February 27 to 28, 2001
Start: 2001-02-27T08:00
End: 2001-02-28T14:00
Location: California

February 27 to 28, 2001 · NWS LOX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 heavy snow, as filed by the National Weather Service.

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.

Event by event

1 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.

Heavy Snow, N Los Angeles T X N

When: February 27, 8:00 AM PST to February 28, 2:00 PM PST
Where: N Los Angeles T X N forecast zone
Reported by: NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)

A cold Pacific storm produced heavy snow showers across the mountains of Los Angeles county. Above 5000 feet, 12-24 inches of new snowfall was reported.

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

Every storm in California in 2001 Every state in 2001 This day in weather history Warnings in California, February 2001

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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5230446.