Heavy Snow — Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties, Oregon

2024-10-30 to 2024-10-31 · Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties, Oregon

Event narrative

Bear Grass SNOTEL at 4720 ft recorded 13 inches of snow between 1600 PST on 10/30 and 1700 PST on 10/31.

Wider weather episode

A frontal boundary followed by a large area of low pressure sitting just off the coast facilitated heavy snow over the Cascades.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1218733. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.