Ice Storm — Ochoco-john Day Highlands, Oregon

2017-01-17 to 2017-01-18 · Ochoco-john Day Highlands, Oregon

Event narrative

Total accumulated ice of .5 inches at Seneca in Grant county by 10 AM of the 18th. Changed to periods of light rain with snow and ice above 5000 feet.

Wider weather episode

A major winter storm brought significant snow and ice to the region. Also the Grande Ronde valley experienced high winds and blizzard conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 678566. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.