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Heavy Snow in Greater Portland Metro Area, Oregon
Heavy Snow December 17, 2008 – December 18, 2008 · Greater Portland Metro Area, Oregon
What the National Weather Service wrote
Between 4 and 6 inches of snow accumulation were reported in the northern Willamette Valley. Some reports include 6 inches in North Plains, 4 inches in Tualatin, 4-6 inches in Hillsboro and Beaverton and 5 inches in Forest Grove.
The wider storm
A unusually cold storm system brought heavy snow accumulations to northwest Oregon.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 143478. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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