A very wet pattern brought moderate precipitation and high snow levels at first, followed by a stronger and colder system with heavy mountain snow, local flooding, and strong and damaging Valley winds. Additional weather systems continued precipitation through Sunday and Monday.

Heavy Snow in WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA
From 06-MAR-16 07:00:00 to 07-MAR-16 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There were 33.0 inches of snow measured at Sugar Bowl Ski Resort over 24 hours. There was a storm total of 59 inches of snow.

Heavy Snow in WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA
From 06-MAR-16 07:00:00 to 07-MAR-16 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There were 12.0 inches of snow measured at Dodge Ridge Ski Resort over 24 hours. There was a storm total of 46 inches of snow.

Heavy Snow in WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA
From 06-MAR-16 07:00:00 to 07-MAR-16 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There were 8.0 inches of snow measured at Bear Valley Ski Resort over 24 hours. There was a storm total of 31 inches of snow.

Strong Wind in CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
From 06-MAR-16 08:00:00 to 06-MAR-16 10:02:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 43.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Strong winds uprooted a 90 foot high pine tree.

Debris Flow in CALAVERAS, CALIFORNIA
From 05-MAR-16 23:00:00 to 06-MAR-16 06:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: MOKELUMNE HILL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Burn Area
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Caltrans reported flooding and debris on Highway 26 between Mokelumne Hill and Glencoe, within the Butte Fire burn area.

Heavy Snow in WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA
From 06-MAR-16 07:00:00 to 07-MAR-16 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

There were 18.5 inches of snow measured by a spotter in Kingvale, 24 hour total.

Heavy Snow in WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA
From 06-MAR-16 08:00:00 to 07-MAR-16 08:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There were 33.0 inches of snow measured at Kirkwood Ski Resort over 24 hours. There was a storm total of 53 inches of snow.

Heavy Snow in WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA
From 06-MAR-16 07:00:00 to 07-MAR-16 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There were 9.0 inches of snow measured at Sierra at Tahoe Ski Resort over 24 hours. There was a storm total of 35 inches of snow.

Heavy Snow in WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA, CALIFORNIA
From 06-MAR-16 08:00:00 to 07-MAR-16 08:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There were 8.0 inches of snow measured at Boreal Ski Resort over 24 hours. There was a storm total of 38 inches of snow.

Heavy Rain in TUOLUMNE, CALIFORNIA
From 06-MAR-16 06:00:00 to 07-MAR-16 06:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: CEDAR RIDGE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

There were 5 inches of rain measured with 2 inches of new snow over a 24-hour period.