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Winter Storm in Eastern Curry County & Josephine County, Oregon

Winter Storm December 24, 2021 – December 27, 2021 · Eastern Curry County & Josephine County, Oregon

What the National Weather Service wrote

A spotter 2SW OBrien reported 10.1 inches of snow in 24 hours ending at 26/0700 PST with a storm total of 16.0 inches in 48 hours ending at 27/0600 PST. A spotter 2SSW OBrien reported 7.0 inches of snow in 24 hours ending at 26/0700 PST. A spotter 9.5W Grants Pass reported 8.2 inches of snow in 48 hours ending at 26/0730 PST, presumably the bulk of that fell in the previous 24 hours. A CoCoRAHS observer 8.3 SSW Applegate reported 7.5 inches of snow in 24 hours ending around 27/0900 PST. The same observer reported 11.5 inches of snow in 48 hours ending at 26/0700 PST.

The wider storm

A prolonged winter storm brought snow to unusually low elevations in southwest Oregon and heavy amounts in the mountains.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 992565. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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