An unusually strong winter storm hovered over Anza for several days in early February. The seemingly endless barrage of rain turned to snow in the higher elevations in the Valley. Referred to as an atmospheric river, the storm pushed water vapor to the area from the tropical Pacific Ocean between Monday, Feb. 5 and Thursday, Feb. 8.Anza Valley residents were delighted to see snow accumulation in many local areasWeather forecasters said most parts of the valley received about one to three inches of snow from the cold weather event.Officially, Anza experiences an average of just over five inches of snow each winter.Much of the precipitation from Wednesday’s s
