Heavy Snow, Clatsop/Tillamook
- When
- March 4, 3:00 AM PST to 10:00 AM PST
- Where
- Clatsop/Tillamook forecast zone
- Reported by
- DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
Heavy Snow in Oregon, March 4, 1999
Another Pacific storm dumped 4 inches of new snow at Sunset Summit and 3 inches at Wilson Summit in the Coast Range, and up to 2 inches of new snow at Clarkes in the Willamette valley.
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 PQR wrote it up.
Another Pacific storm dumped 4 inches of new snow at Sunset Summit and 3 inches at Wilson Summit in the Coast Range, and up to 2 inches of new snow at Clarkes in the Willamette valley.
Event by event
2 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Columbia/C & W Multnomah/Washington/Nw Clackamas
- When
- March 4, 3:00 AM PST to 10:00 AM PST
- Where
- Columbia/C & W Multnomah/Washington/Nw Clackamas forecast zone
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
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
- High Surf in California, March 4 to 5, 1999
- Strong Wind in New Jersey, March 4, 1999
- Blizzard and Heavy Snow in New York, March 4, 1999
- Strong Wind in Maine, March 4, 1999
- Winter Weather in Michigan, March 4 to 6, 1999
- Strong Wind in New Jersey, March 4, 1999
- Strong Wind in New Hampshire, March 4, 1999
- Strong Wind in Pennsylvania, March 4, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, March 4, 1999
- Strong Wind in Rhode Island, March 4, 1999
- Heavy Snow in North Dakota, March 4, 1999
- Strong Wind in Maryland, March 4, 1999
More
Every storm in Oregon in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, March 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: 5700424, 5700425.