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Heavy Snow in Northern Oregon Cascades, Oregon

Heavy Snow January 7, 2005 – January 8, 2005 · Northern Oregon Cascades, Oregon

The wider storm

A cold Pacific storm brought heavy snow to the NW Oregon Coast Range, Northern Oregon Cascades, and Columbia River Gorge. In the Coast Range 8 inches fell in Buxton, 5 inches west of McMinnville, and 4 inches at Sunset Summit and Wilson River Summit. In the Cascades 10 to 12 inches fell on Mt Hood, and 9 inches at Santiam Junction. In the Gorge Cascade Locks reported 2 inches and Hood River had 1 inch.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5437764. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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