Heavy Snow — East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades, Oregon

2026-01-06 to 2026-01-08 · East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades, Oregon

Event narrative

The Hogg Pass SNOTEL reported 10 inches of new snow in a 13 hour period ending at 0500 PST on the 7th.

Wider weather episode

A series of upper low pressure systems and a surface cold front passage resulted in a several day period of heavy snow accumulations across the Cascades and northern Blue mountains.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1314551. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.