Heavy Snow, Grant/Wheeler/Crook T Sw/E Jefferson/Se Wasco
- When
- February 2, 12:00 AM PST to 11:30 AM PST
- Where
- Grant/Wheeler/Crook T Sw/E Jefferson/Se Wasco forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Heavy Snow in Oregon, February 2, 1999
Three to four inches of snow fell in the Imbler and Cove areas from early morning to noon. Five to six inches of snow fell from midnight to around noon in the Meacham and Bates areas.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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 PDT wrote it up.
Three to four inches of snow fell in the Imbler and Cove areas from early morning to noon. Five to six inches of snow fell from midnight to around noon in the Meacham and Bates areas.
Event by event
2 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Wallowa/Union/E & S Umatilla/S Morrow
- When
- February 2, 12:00 AM PST to 11:30 AM PST
- Where
- Wallowa/Union/E & S Umatilla/S Morrow forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
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
- Flash Flooding and Winter Storm in Washington, February 2 to 28, 1999
- Flash Flooding and Winter Storm in Idaho, February 2 to 28, 1999
- High Wind in Colorado, February 2 to 3, 1999
- High Wind in Wyoming, February 2 to 3, 1999
- High Wind in Washington, February 2, 1999
- High Wind in Montana, February 2 to 3, 1999
- High Wind in Colorado, February 2 to 3, 1999
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Massachusetts, February 2 to 3, 1999
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, February 2 to 3, 1999
- High Wind in Montana, February 2, 1999
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Rhode Island, February 2 to 3, 1999
- High Wind in Wyoming, February 2, 1999
More
Every storm in Oregon in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, February 1999
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: 5689198, 5689199.