Heavy Snow in Cascades in Lane County, Oregon

Heavy Snow February 15, 2019 – February 17, 2019 · Cascades in Lane County, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

Salt Creek Falls SNOTEL recorded 26 inches of snow, and Cascade Summit SNOTEL recorded 25 inches of snow.

The wider storm

A broad low pressure system that had been sitting off the coast of Washington and Oregon moved onto the coast, bringing with it plenty of moisture from the Pacific Ocean. With a cold air mass in place, heavy snow fell in the Lane County Cascades.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 810014. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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