Heavy Snow — Cascade Foothills in Lane County, Oregon

2015-12-13 · Cascade Foothills in Lane County, Oregon

Event narrative

The Lane County Cascade Foothills observed 4 to 7 inches of snow within 6 hours.

Wider weather episode

Cold air behind a strong cold front lowered snow levels down well below the Cascade Passes. Frequent showers behind the front resulted in high 15 to 21 inches of snow in 24 hours along the North Oregon Cascades.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 612573. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.