Heavy Snow — Cascade Foothills in Lane County, Oregon

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

Event narrative

A CoCoRahs Observer in Oakridge measured 11 inches of snow.

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 612591. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.