Strong onshore flow produced heavy snow across the South Washington Cascades.
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.
The episode as NWS PQR wrote it up.
Strong onshore flow produced heavy snow across the South Washington Cascades.
2 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Snowfall totals included 38 inches at Sheep Canyon Snotel, 28 inches at Swift Creek Snotel and Surprise Lakes Snotel, and 26 inches at June Lake Snotel.
Snowfall totals included 25 inches at Calamity Snotel and 17 inches at Pepper Creek Snotel.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Washington in 2013Every state in 2013This day in weather historyWarnings in Washington, January 2013
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: 428586, 428587.