Winter Storm — South Central Oregon Cascades, Oregon

2024-03-04 to 2024-03-05 · South Central Oregon Cascades, Oregon

Event narrative

National Gridded Snowfall Analysis indicated storm totals of 12 to 34 inches. Precipitation amounts in the zone included 1.40 inches at Summit Lake. Snowfall of 54.5 inches was reported at Crater Lake National Park, and 50.9 inches at Odell Lake.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front moving southeast out of the Gulf of Alaska brought heavy snow to southern Oregon.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1168457. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.