Heavy Snow — Grand Ronde Valley, Oregon

2016-12-14 to 2016-12-15 · Grand Ronde Valley, Oregon

Event narrative

Measured heavy snow accumulation of 6.5 inches since the evening of the 14th, 5 miles north-northeast of La Grande.

Wider weather episode

A strong Pacific system moved through the area and over modified Arctic air. This resulted in widespread snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 665649. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.