Winter Storm — Eastern Columbia River Gorge, Oregon

2017-02-08 to 2017-02-09 · Eastern Columbia River Gorge, Oregon

Event narrative

Winter storm produced a total snow accumulation of 5.25 inches with an ice accumulation of 0.25 inches on top of the snow. Occurred 5 miles SSW of Chenoweth in Wasco county.

Wider weather episode

A strong Pacific storm system brought snow, sleet and freezing rain to many areas of the Interior Northwest February 7th through 9th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 682823. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.