Heavy Snow — Grand Ronde Valley, Oregon
2000-02-12 · Grand Ronde Valley, Oregon
1
Direct deaths
4
Injuries
$20K
Property damage
Wider weather episode
Brief heavy snow led to an accident on westbound Interstate 84 near North Powder that claimed one life and injured 4 others. The driver of a sports utility vehicle lost control on the slick surface and overturned several times, ejecting the passengers.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5132623. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.