1 winter storm, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
1 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Oregon in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, December 1998
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5675363.