Heavy Snow — Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Oregon

2017-12-22 to 2017-12-23 · Foothills of the Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon, Oregon

Event narrative

Measured 5 inches of snow at Condon in Gilliam county.

Wider weather episode

North flow behind a modified Arctic cold front caused significant snow across northwest and north facing slopes in north-central and northeast Oregon. Also locally significant snow fell in portions of southeast Washington.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 729811. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.