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Heavy Snow in Central Oregon, Oregon

Heavy Snow December 11, 2022 · Central Oregon, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

Via a public social media report in Madras, OR, 6 inches of new snow was recorded at 1000 PST on Dec. 11th. A trained spotter 1 mile west southwest of Redmond reported 7.3 inches of since the previous night at 1100 PST on Dec. 11th.

The wider storm

A deep upper level cut-off low and secondary low-level circulations resulted in bands of moderate to heavy snow developing over central Oregon on the 11th, then advecting east over Wallowa County in the overnight hours of the 11th and morning of the 12th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1073254. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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