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Excessive Heat in East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades, Oregon

Excessive Heat July 25, 2022 – July 31, 2022 · East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple RAWS stations across the zone recorded consecutive maximum daily high temperatures of 95 degrees or greater temperatures from July 25th through the 31st.

The wider storm

A potent upper level ridge of high pressure moved over the region and persisted through the end of July and the first of August. Across the region, multiple areas in the lower elevations reached critical thresholds for heat risk, while many mountain zones saw consecutive days with high temperatures exceeding 95 degrees Fahrenheit.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1049411. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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