Heavy Snow, Cascades in Lane County
- When
- December 11, 12:00 PM PST to December 22, 10:00 PM PST
- Where
- Cascades in Lane County forecast zone
- Reported by
- DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
Heavy Snow in Oregon, December 11 to 22, 2000
A winter storm brought 6 inches of snow to Dallas, 3 inches to Salem, 12 inches to Willamette Pass, and 8 inches to Santiam Pass.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
A winter storm brought 6 inches of snow to Dallas, 3 inches to Salem, 12 inches to Willamette Pass, and 8 inches to Santiam Pass.
Event by event
3 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Central Willamette Valley
- When
- December 11, 12:00 PM PST to December 22, 10:00 PM PST
- Where
- Central Willamette Valley forecast zone
- Reported by
- DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
Heavy Snow, Northern Oregon Cascades
- When
- December 11, 12:00 PM PST to December 22, 10:00 PM PST
- Where
- Northern Oregon Cascades forecast zone
- Reported by
- DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
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 Wind in Ohio, December 11 to 12, 2000
- Winter Storm in Kansas, December 11, 2000
- Winter Storm in Kansas, December 11, 2000
- High Wind in Ohio, December 11 to 12, 2000
- Blizzard and Winter Storm in Michigan, December 11 to 12, 2000
- Ice Storm in Ohio, December 11, 2000
- High Wind in Indiana, December 11 to 12, 2000
- High Wind in Ohio, December 11 to 12, 2000
- High Wind in West Virginia, December 11 to 12, 2000
- High Wind in Kentucky, December 11 to 12, 2000
- Extreme Cold in Kansas, December 11, 2000
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, December 11, 2000
More
Every storm in Oregon in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, December 2000
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: 5168608, 5168609, 5168981.