A winter storm moved through the central Sierra and deposited up to a foot of snow in the higher elevations.
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The episode as NWS REV wrote it up.
A winter storm moved through the central Sierra and deposited up to a foot of snow in the higher elevations.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
2 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Squaw Valley Ski Resort reported 12 inches of snowfall at an elevation of 8200 feet, with 8 inches at 6200 feet.
Alpine Meadows Ski Resort reported 8.5 inches of snowfall at an elevation of 8600 feet, with 6 inches at 7000 feet.
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