Heavy Snow in North Oregon Cascades, Oregon

Heavy Snow March 14, 2025 – March 16, 2025 · North Oregon Cascades, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Red Hill SNOTEL at 4410 ft recorded 17 inches of snowfall between 1100 3/14 and 2300 3/15 with 12 inches reached 1700 3/15.

The wider storm

Two quick hitting shortwave troughs brought widespread and sustained precipitation to the western Oregon allowing for heavy snowfall across the Cascades. A third deep upper trough then quickly followed as well, and due to an accompanying warm-frontal boundary localized river flooding developed due to a combination of ample rainfall and snowmelt.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1240186. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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