Northeast Oregon storm history
Storm events recorded in Northeast Oregon, Oregon between 1950 and 2025.
26
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
4
Floods
2
Deaths
$12.6M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Two cross country skiers and a snowboarder were on a back country outing near Spout Springs. At one point, the snowboarder stopped to adjust his bindings and his friends skied on. When they realized that their friend had not followed, they hiked back uphill and saw the aftermath …
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Winter Storm Winter Storm
Meacham received a foot of new snow from evening to mid day with 9 inches falling in just 7 hours. Blowing and drifting snow was also reported. 12 to 14 inches of snow was reported at Tollgate in 18 hours.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Four inches of new snow fell in the town of Union from midnight to 900 AM.
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Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Tollgate received 6 inches of snow overnight at an elevation of 5200 feet with a total of 9 inches in 24 hours.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
In Tollgate, 7 inches of new snow fell at an elevation of 5200 feet. In Meacham, 2 to 3 inches of snow fell at 4000 feet.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Above 3800 feet elevation, 5 to 8 of snow fell with 3 inches down to 3400 feet. Snow and blowing snow reduced the visibility to less than 1/8 of a mile in some places.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Snowfall of 4 to 5 inches was reported overnight above 4000 feet elevation in Meacham.
Flood Flood
A combination of an inch of rain in 24 hours and an ice jam on Lostine creek created minor flooding near the town of Lostine.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Nine inches of new snow fell overnight with gusty wind creating blowing and drifting snow.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Snow and ice closed Interstate 84 east of Pendleton for more then two hours on the afternoon of the 7th. Several vehicles were reported off the road or in the median due to the slippery conditions.
High Wind High Wind
Sustained wind of 44 to 48 mph and a peak gust of 54 mph was reported in Ladd Canyon.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Up to 18 inches of new snow was reported near Tollgate at an elevation of 5200 feet.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Four to six inches of new snow fell during the day.
High Wind High Wind
A surfacing mountain wave caused destructive wind in and around the towns of Joseph and Enterprise. Numerous trees and power lines were blown down. People were trapped in a car near some downed power lines. There were explosions on the power grid in Enterprise and 1500 people wer…
High Wind High Wind
Forty mph sustained wind with gusts to 55 mph were reported half way up Cabbage Hill along Interstate 84 fifteen miles east of Pendleton at an elevation of 2500 feet.
Flood Flood
Nearly a week of steady rain, up to five inches in places, caused flooding problems across Union and Wallowa Counties. High water and debris clogged culverts causing numerous road washouts in the Imnaha area stranding several vehicles. Travel on other roads was restricted to peop…
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Ice Storm Ice Storm
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 11 | 0 |
| 1998 | 12 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |