Heavy Snow — Cascades in Lane County, Oregon

2015-12-22 to 2015-12-24 · Cascades in Lane County, Oregon

Event narrative

Several SNOTEL stations measured between 12 and 18 inches of snow in the Cascades of Lane County.

Wider weather episode

Moist onshore winds produced a steady stream of showers over the area with snow levels between 1000 and 2000 feet. This resulted in heavy snow for the Northern Oregon Cascades and Coast Range.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 612587. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.