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Winter Storm in Coast Range of Nw Oregon, Oregon
Winter Storm January 7, 2017 – January 8, 2017 · Coast Range of Nw Oregon, Oregon
What the National Weather Service wrote
South Fork RAWS recorded 0.89 inches of liquid equivalent while temperatures were well below freezing, suggesting substantial icing in some of the valleys in the Coast Range of Northwest Oregon.
The wider storm
A broad shortwave trough brought multiple rounds of precipitation, including a wintry mix of snow and ice for many locations across Northwest Oregon. Strong easterly pressure gradients generated high winds through the Columbia River Gorge as well on January 8.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 678255. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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