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Winter Storm in South Central Oregon Cascades, Oregon

Winter Storm April 1, 2026 – April 2, 2026 · South Central Oregon Cascades, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

National Gridded Snowfall Analysis indicated storm totals of 6 to 18 inches. Snow levels during the event fell from around 6500 feet to around 2500 feet. Precipitation amounts in the zone during the storm included 1.60 inches at Annie Springs, 1.79 inches at Lemolo Lake, 1.70 inches at Sevenmile Marsh, 1.24 inches at Mt. Stella, and 1.20 inches at Billie Creek. Snowfall of 15.2 inches was reported at Crater Lake National Park.

The wider storm

A cold front on 04/01 and trailing surface trough on 04/02 arriving from the west-northwest brought moderate to heavy snow at elevations above 3000 feet in southern Oregon.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1315958. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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