Winter Storm, Lake/Klamath T X W
- When
- February 9, 8:18 AM PST
- Where
- Lake/Klamath T X W forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Spotter LA19 at Summer Lake reported 12" snow in 24 hours. Wind 20-40 mph with visibility 200 yards in blowing snow.
Winter Storm in Oregon, February 9, 1999
A cold and wet system dumped plenty of snow with gusty winds as it passed through South Central Oregon. The Winter Storm Warning was issued at 0900 LST and cancelled at 1430 LST.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
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 MFR wrote it up.
A cold and wet system dumped plenty of snow with gusty winds as it passed through South Central Oregon. The Winter Storm Warning was issued at 0900 LST and cancelled at 1430 LST.
Event by event
8 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
Winter Storm, Lake/Klamath T X W
- When
- February 9, 8:20 AM PST
- Where
- Lake/Klamath T X W forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Spotter Klamath Falls 5N reported 8" new snow and windy.
Winter Storm, Lake/Klamath T X W
- When
- February 9, 8:30 AM PST
- Where
- Lake/Klamath T X W forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Spotter KL01 in Malin reported 10" snow overnight.
Winter Storm, Lake/Klamath T X W
- When
- February 9, 8:35 AM PST
- Where
- Lake/Klamath T X W forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Spotter LA20 in New Pine Creek reported 7.5" snow overnight.
Winter Storm, Lake/Klamath T X W
- When
- February 9, 8:35 AM PST
- Where
- Lake/Klamath T X W forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Spotter KL20 in Keno reported 7-8" snow overnight.
Winter Storm, Lake/Klamath T X W
- When
- February 9, 8:45 AM PST
- Where
- Lake/Klamath T X W forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Spotter KL24 in Merrill reported 8" snow overnight with north winds to 20 mph.
Winter Storm, Lake/Klamath T X W
- When
- February 9, 8:45 AM PST
- Where
- Lake/Klamath T X W forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Spotter KL89 in Bonanza reported 6" snow overnight.
Winter Storm, Lake/Klamath T X W
- When
- February 9, 10:46 AM PST
- Where
- Lake/Klamath T X W forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Spotter KL78 9E Chiloquin reported 9" snow.
What these are
- Winter Storm
- A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heavy Snow in Montana, February 9, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 9, 1999
- Hail and Lightning Strikes in Georgia, February 9 to 10, 1999
- Winter Storm and Damaging Winds in Idaho, February 9 to 10, 1999
- Dense Fog in Oklahoma, February 9 to 10, 1999
- High Wind in California, February 9, 1999
- Winter Storm and High Wind in California, February 9, 1999
- High Wind in California, February 9, 1999
- Flash Flood in California, February 9, 1999
- Flash Flood in Alabama, February 9, 1999
- Dense Fog in Florida, February 9, 1999
- Dust Storm in California, February 9, 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: 5682111, 5682112, 5682113, 5682114, 5682115, 5682116, 5682117, 5682118.