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A hot, dry winter led to below-normal early winter snowpack; potential water supply impacts if snow does not arrive 

Record Warmth, Rain Instead of Snow Intensifies Snow Drought Across the West

Winter Begins With Rain Instead of Snow; Snow Drought Takes Hold Across the West

Drought Persists in the Western Intermountain West; Dry Winter More Likely Amid La Niña 

Persistent Snow Drought and Rapid Spring Snowmelt Will Decrease Western Water Supplies and Increase Wildfire Risk

Record-Breaking Snowpack Melt Out Across the West