Heavy Snow — Southern Willamette Valley, Oregon

2011-02-24 to 2011-02-25 · Southern Willamette Valley, Oregon

Event narrative

A trained spotter in Philomath, Oregon measured 7 inches of new snow between 18:00 PST on February 24th and 00:00 PST on February 25th. Heavy snow was also measured in Corvallis with 5 inches of new snow and Eugene with 4 inches of new snow.

Wider weather episode

Heavy post-frontal snow showers persisted over the southern Willamette Valley Thursday evening bringing locally heavy snow accumulations to the area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 283748. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.