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Heavy Snow in Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties, Oregon
Heavy Snow December 25, 2024 – December 26, 2024 · Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties, Oregon
What the National Weather Service wrote
The Bear Grass SNOTEL at 4720 ft recorded 15 inches of snowfall between 1500 12/25 and 2000 12/26 with 12 inches first hit at 1200 12/26. Several other SNOTELS at slightly lower elevations were very close to warning criteria.
The wider storm
A strong cold frontal boundary followed by an unsettled period of lower snow-level and the arrival of a potent secondary low pressure system brought heavy snow to the Cascades and high winds to the coast.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1225502. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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