Extreme Cold/Wind Chill — Cascades in Lane County, Oregon

2013-12-06 to 2013-12-07 · Cascades in Lane County, Oregon

Event narrative

Temperature and Winds at The Oregon Department of Transportation weather station at Willamette Pass calculated to -20 degrees Fahrenheit. There is uncertainty on the ending time of this event because the wind sensor failed on the 7th.

Wider weather episode

Cold air from a strong High East of the Cascades combined with strong east winds resulted in Extremely cold wind chills for the Oregon Cascades.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 490036. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.