Home / Oregon / Blue Mountains
Heavy Snow in Blue Mountains, Oregon
Heavy Snow January 1, 2004 · Blue Mountains, Oregon
The wider storm
A powerful winter storm hit the Pacific Northwest on New Years Day. A deep surface low tracked across central and northeast Oregon, as well as southeast Washington. This resulted in heavy snow on the northwest side of the surface low track. Here are some of the snow totals from this event...Eastern Columbia River Gorge: The Dalles 6-8 inchesNorth Central Oregon: 1N Camp Polk 14 inches, Camp Sherman 10 inches, Warm Springs 7 inches, Mosier 6 inches, Maupin 6 inchesCentral Oregon: Sisters 11 inches, Sunriver 9 inches, La Pine 7 inchesLower Columbia Basin: 5 N Lexington 5 inches, Hermiston 4 inchesBlue Mountains: Ukiah 12 inches
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5383610. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
Tornadoes near your address
See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.
We couldn’t get your location. Check that location access is allowed for this site, or type an address.