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Ice Storm in Central Douglas County, Oregon

Ice Storm January 12, 2024 – January 13, 2024 · Central Douglas County, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

Around 0.25 inches of ice accretion was estimated. Icy roads were reported, with numerous downed tree limbs and trees in northern Douglas County. This included the communities of Curtain, Drain, Scottsburg, Yoncalla, and Elkton. Roads affected included Interstate 5 near the Lane County border and Highway 38.

The wider storm

A front was nearly stationary over northern Douglas County with warmer air from a Pacific system overriding an existing arctic-influenced air mass.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1155623. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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