Northern Oregon Cascades storm history
Storm events recorded in Northern Oregon Cascades, Oregon between 1950 and 2025.
138
Total events
0
Tornadoes
0
Hail
5
Floods
0
Deaths
$1.1M
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Heavy snow was reported in the Oregon Cascades during a prolonged storm. Heaviest amounts were in the Santiam Pass area, where 24 to 27 inches were reported. The Mt Hood area had a foot of new snow.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
A strong Pacific storm dumped one to two feet of snow in the Northern Oregon Cascades February 19 and 20. Mount Hood sites reported 15 to 22 inches, while Santiam Pass reported 12 inches.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
Widespread freezing rain reported in the Hood River Valley, from Blue Box Pass to Warm Springs Junction.
Blizzard Blizzard
Many stations in the Cascades reported wind speeds in excess of 70-80 mph along with accumulating snow.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Seventeen inches accumulated snowfall reported at Mount Hood Meadows on Hwy. 35.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Sixteen inches accumulated snowfall reported at Government Camp on Hwy. 26.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Sixteen inches accumulated snowfall reported at White River on Hwy. 35.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Fourteen inches accumulated snowfall reported at Timberline Lodge on Oregon Hwy. 173.
High Wind High Wind
Reported at Mt. Hood Meadows.
High Wind High Wind
Reported at Timberline Lodge.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
In the lower elevations of the Cascades, heavy freezing rain reported in Parkdale and in most of the Hood River valley.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
In the higher elevations of the Cascades, 10 inches of snow reported at the Mt. Hood test site.
Winter Weather Winter Weather
In the higher elevations of the Cascades, 6 inches of snow reported at Timberline Lodge.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Twenty-three inches accumulated snowfall reported at Mount Hood Meadows.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Twenty-three inches accumulated snowfall reported at Santiam Pass.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Twenty inches accumulated snowfall reported at Blue Box Pass.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Eighteen inches accumulated snowfall reported at Timberline.
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Eighteen inches accumulated snowfall reported at Tombstone Summit.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Thirty-seven inches accumulated snowfall reported at the Mt. Hood test site.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Thirty-three inches accumulated snowfall reported at Timberline Lodge.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Twenty-eight inches accumulated snowfall reported at Mount Hood Meadows.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Twenty-six inches accumulated snowfall reported at Government Camp.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Thirty-seven inches accumulated snowfall reported at Blue Box Pass.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Fifteen inches accumulated snowfall reported at Tombstone Summit.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
Twelve inches accumulated snowfall reported at Santiam Pass Summit.
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Debris Flow Debris Flow
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Flood Flood
A hiker was drowned fording a tributary of the Sandy River at the end of a four-day, 42-mile backpacking trip on the Timberline Trail around Mt. Hood. The rivers on Mt. Hood were swollen by 10 inches of rain that fell between August 21st and 24th. Sarah Bishop, 27, was wearing a …
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Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 29 | 0 |
| 2005 | 9 | 0 |
| 2004 | 9 | 0 |
| 2003 | 15 | 0 |
| 2002 | 16 | 0 |
| 2001 | 11 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 42 | 0 |