Winter Storm in Lower Columbia, Oregon

Winter Storm December 20, 2008 – December 21, 2008 · Lower Columbia, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

Nine to 10 inches of snow fell in the Lower Columbia region of northwest Oregon. Trained spotters in Clatskanie reported 10 inches of snow.

The wider storm

The third in a series of an unusually cold storm systems brought heavy snow accumulations to northwest Oregon. The heavy snowfall created a significant impact to many communities across northwest Oregon.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 143744. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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