Strong onshore flow produced heavy snow across the Oregon Cascades.
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.
The episode as NWS PQR wrote it up.
Strong onshore flow produced heavy snow across the Oregon Cascades.
3 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Snowfall totals included 61 inches at Timberline, 40 inches at Government Camp, and 37 inches at Santiam Pass.
Snowfall totals included 22 inches at Salt Creek Falls snotel and 19 inches at Willamette Pass.
Snowfall totals included 22 inches at South Fork Bull Run Snotel.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Oregon in 2013Every state in 2013This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, January 2013
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 428584, 428585, 428866.