20180108 02 Snow Wallis VS

Quick Facts

Type of Event	Heavy Snowfall
Verification State	QC1
ESWD	Not reported
Location	Valais: Simplon, Zermatt, Saas
Time / Duration	Long time event
Date	08./09.01.2018
Magnitude	111 cm of fresh snow fell in Bortelsee VS 105 cm of fresh snow fell in Wenghorn VS 95 cm of fresh snow fell in Mälliga VS 90 cm of fresh snow fell in Simplon Hospiz VS 90 cm of fresh snow fell in Furi - Zermatt West VS 86 cm of fresh snow fell in Egginer VS 80 cm of fresh snow fell in Ze Seewe VS
Damage / Impact	-
Fatalities	-
Injuries	-
Report Source	Newspaper reports, weather data
Remarks	«Rofel»
General weather situation	SEA - Südostlage, in Mitteleuropa überwiegend antizyklonal trocken-warm