Heavy Snow, Se Multnomah/C & S Hood River/E Clakamas/E Marion/E Linn/E Lane
- When
- November 20, 3:00 PM PST to November 21, 3:00 PM PST
- Where
- Se Multnomah/C & S Hood River/E Clakamas/E Marion/E Linn/E Lane forecast zone
- Reported by
- NEWSPAPER
Heavy Snow in Oregon, November 20 to 21, 1998
The Mt Bachelor ski resort in the Cascades west of Bend reported 35 inches of new snow from the afternoon of the 20th through the afternoon of the 21st. The storm dumped 20 inches of snow Friday night and another 15 inches Saturday.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS PQR wrote it up.
The Mt Bachelor ski resort in the Cascades west of Bend reported 35 inches of new snow from the afternoon of the 20th through the afternoon of the 21st. The storm dumped 20 inches of snow Friday night and another 15 inches Saturday.
Event by event
1 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Dense Fog in Florida, November 20, 1998
- Tornado in Louisiana, November 20, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Montana, November 20 to 21, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Idaho, November 20 to 22, 1998
- High Wind in Montana, November 20 to 22, 1998
- High Wind in Oregon, November 20, 1998
- Strong Wind in California, November 20, 1998
- Flooding in California, November 20 to 22, 1998
- High Wind in Montana, November 20, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Idaho, November 20 to 21, 1998
- High Wind in Oregon, November 20, 1998
- High Wind in Oregon, November 20, 1998
More
Every storm in Oregon in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, November 1998
Sources
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: 5673912.