Storm History: Jefferson County, Oregon
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Jefferson County, Oregon: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 399
- Deaths
- 6
- Injuries
- 3
- Damage
- $7.6 million
- Episodes
- 260
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Snow | 136 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 84 | 1 | 2 | $5.8 million |
| Hail | 43 | 1 | 0 | $130,000 |
| High Wind | 37 | 1 | 0 | $136,000 |
| Winter Storm | 21 | 0 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 12 | 0 | 0 | $13,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 12 | 2 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 11 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Frost/Freeze | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Debris Flow | 3 | 0 | 0 | $600 |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Funnel Cloud | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Dust Devil | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Avalanche | 1 | 1 | 1 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Wildfire, July 9, 2002
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2019
- Wildfire, May 8, 2019
- High Wind, November 19, 2012
- Hail, May 23, 2001
- Hail, August 1, 2009
- Lightning, July 19, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2006
- High Wind, February 22, 2012
- High Wind, November 22, 2011
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 1999
- Tornado, June 9, 2004
- High Wind, November 15, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 13, 2011
- Debris Flow, June 4, 2009
- Strong Wind, May 26, 2012
- Wildfire, August 4, 2012
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2020
- Hail, May 4, 2017
- Hail, July 22, 2014
- Hail, August 6, 1991
- Hail, August 25, 2013
- Flash Flood, September 5, 2013
- Hail, May 29, 2009
- Hail, August 7, 2008
- Hail, May 23, 2001
- Hail, July 16, 1997
- Hail, May 17, 1992
- Hail, August 18, 1991
- Hail, August 9, 1982
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2023
- Hail, July 8, 2012
Every episode, newest first
- Heavy Snow, April 14, 2026
- Heavy Snow, April 1, 2026
- Heavy Snow, February 8, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 6, 2026
- Funnel Cloud, July 28, 2025
- Heavy Snow, March 14, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 15, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 13, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 12, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 3, 2025
- Heavy Snow, December 29, 2024
- Heavy Snow, December 25, 2024
- Heavy Snow, December 15, 2024
- Heavy Snow, November 16, 2024
- Frost/Freeze, October 17, 2024
- Frost/Freeze, September 30, 2024
- Heavy Snow, April 3, 2024
- Heavy Snow, March 4, 2024
- Heavy Snow, February 28, 2024
- Heavy Snow, February 25, 2024
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 11, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 8, 2024
- Heavy Snow, December 1, 2023
- Frost/Freeze, October 25, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 20, 2023
- Heavy Snow, April 1, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 27, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 23, 2023
- Heavy Snow, March 9, 2023
- Heavy Snow, February 25, 2023
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2023
- Heavy Snow, February 13, 2023
- Heavy Snow, December 11, 2022
- Heavy Snow, December 1, 2022
- Heavy Snow, November 27, 2022
- High Wind, November 4, 2022
- Frost/Freeze, November 2, 2022
- Frost/Freeze, October 23, 2022
- Excessive Heat, August 7, 2022
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2022
- Excessive Heat, July 25, 2022
- Heavy Snow, April 10, 2022
- Heavy Snow, April 3, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 2, 2022
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 22, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 18, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 10, 2021
- Excessive Heat, June 25, 2021
- High Wind, March 28, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 25, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2021
- Winter Storm, November 13, 2020
- Wildfire, October 1, 2020
- High Wind, September 7, 2020
- Wildfire, September 1, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 17, 2020
- Wildfire, August 12, 2020
- Heat, July 28, 2020
- Wildfire, June 23, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2020
- High Wind, February 23, 2020
- Heavy Snow, February 4, 2020
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2020
- Heavy Snow, November 26, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2019
- Wildfire, May 8, 2019
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2019
- Heavy Snow, February 8, 2019
- Heavy Snow, February 3, 2019
- High Wind, January 23, 2019
- High Wind, December 18, 2018
- Wildfire, September 7, 2018
- Wildfire, August 17, 2018
- Wildfire, July 2, 2018
- Wildfire, July 1, 2018
- Wildfire, June 21, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 1, 2018
- High Wind, February 17, 2018
- Heavy Snow, December 22, 2017
- High Wind, December 19, 2017
- Wildfire, September 9, 2017
- Wildfire, September 2, 2017
- Wildfire, September 1, 2017
- Wildfire, September 1, 2017
- Wildfire, August 29, 2017
- Wildfire, August 11, 2017
- Hail, May 4, 2017
- High Wind, April 7, 2017
- Winter Storm, February 7, 2017
- Blizzard, January 17, 2017
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2017
- Heavy Snow, January 7, 2017
- Heavy Snow, January 3, 2017
- Heavy Snow, December 14, 2016
- Heavy Snow, December 8, 2016
- Wildfire, September 1, 2016
- Wildfire, August 1, 2016
- Wildfire, July 31, 2016
- Heavy Snow, December 23, 2015
- Heavy Snow, December 21, 2015
- High Wind, December 21, 2015
- Heavy Snow, December 17, 2015
- Heavy Snow, December 12, 2015
- High Wind, December 7, 2015
- Heavy Snow, November 24, 2015
- Dust Storm, November 17, 2015
- Wildfire, October 1, 2015
- Wildfire, September 1, 2015
- Wildfire, September 1, 2015
- Wildfire, August 12, 2015
- Wildfire, August 12, 2015
- Wildfire, July 1, 2015
- Wildfire, July 1, 2015
- Wildfire, June 29, 2015
- Wildfire, June 27, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 27, 2015
- High Wind, February 9, 2015
- High Wind, February 5, 2015
- Heavy Snow, December 29, 2014
- Heavy Snow, December 27, 2014
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2014
- High Wind, December 10, 2014
- Heavy Snow, November 12, 2014
- Wildfire, September 1, 2014
- Wildfire, August 1, 2014
- Wildfire, August 1, 2014
- Wildfire, August 1, 2014
- Hail, July 22, 2014
- Wildfire, July 16, 2014
- Wildfire, July 14, 2014
- Wildfire, July 13, 2014
- Wildfire, July 13, 2014
- Wildfire, July 13, 2014
- Wildfire, June 7, 2014
- Avalanche, March 30, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2014
- Heavy Snow, February 6, 2014
- High Wind, January 11, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 7, 2013
- Heavy Snow, December 6, 2013
- Flash Flood, September 5, 2013
- Hail, August 25, 2013
- Wildfire, August 1, 2013
- Wildfire, May 4, 2013
- Heavy Snow, January 28, 2013
- Heavy Snow, December 25, 2012
- Heavy Snow, December 23, 2012
- High Wind, November 19, 2012
- Heavy Snow, November 8, 2012
- Wildfire, October 1, 2012
- Wildfire, September 9, 2012
- Wildfire, September 1, 2012
- Wildfire, September 1, 2012
- Wildfire, August 28, 2012
- Wildfire, August 4, 2012
- Hail, July 14, 2012
- Hail, July 8, 2012
- Strong Wind, May 26, 2012
- Flash Flood, April 23, 2012
- Heavy Snow, April 4, 2012
- Heavy Snow, March 20, 2012
- Heavy Snow, March 1, 2012
- Heavy Snow, February 28, 2012
- Heavy Snow, February 24, 2012
- High Wind, February 22, 2012
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2012
- High Wind, November 22, 2011
- Heavy Snow, November 17, 2011
- Heavy Snow, November 3, 2011
- Wildfire, September 1, 2011
- Wildfire, August 28, 2011
- Wildfire, August 24, 2011
- Wildfire, August 2, 2011
- Heavy Snow, April 7, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 13, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 19, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2011
- Heavy Snow, December 27, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 17, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 14, 2010
- Blizzard, November 30, 2010
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, November 21, 2010
- High Wind, November 15, 2010
- Wildfire, September 15, 2010
- Dust Devil, July 1, 2010
- Heavy Snow, October 3, 2009
- Wildfire, August 1, 2009
- Hail, August 1, 2009
- Wildfire, July 25, 2009
- Wildfire, July 24, 2009
- Debris Flow, June 4, 2009
- Hail, May 29, 2009
- Heavy Snow, March 5, 2009
- Hail, August 18, 2008
- Excessive Heat, August 15, 2008
- Hail, August 7, 2008
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2008
- Ice Storm, January 26, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 7, 2008
- High Wind, January 3, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 19, 2007
- High Wind, November 12, 2007
- Wildfire, August 15, 2007
- Wildfire, August 3, 2007
- Wildfire, July 30, 2007
- Wildfire, July 12, 2007
- Hail, June 3, 2007
- High Wind, December 14, 2006
- Heavy Snow, November 26, 2006
- Wildfire, September 1, 2006
- Wildfire, September 1, 2006
- Wildfire, August 22, 2006
- Wildfire, August 19, 2006
- Wildfire, August 8, 2006
- Wildfire, August 1, 2006
- Wildfire, July 24, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2006
- Heat, July 21, 2006
- Wildfire, July 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2006
- Heavy Snow, December 30, 2005
- Hail, May 8, 2005
- Lightning, July 19, 2004
- Tornado, June 9, 2004
- Funnel Cloud, June 9, 2004
- Wildfire, September 1, 2003
- Wildfire, August 19, 2003
- Hail, August 5, 2003
- Hail, August 4, 2003
- Hail, August 4, 2003
- Hail, August 25, 2002
- Hail, July 23, 2002
- Wildfire, July 9, 2002
- Hail, July 7, 2002
- Wildfire, June 14, 2002
- Lightning, July 12, 2001
- Hail, July 12, 2001
- Hail, May 23, 2001
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 3, 1999
- Hail, July 23, 1999
- Wildfire, August 19, 1998
- Wildfire, August 2, 1998
- Wildfire, July 27, 1998
- Wildfire, July 21, 1998
- Flood, May 28, 1998
- Wildfire, July 28, 1997
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Jefferson CountyEvery warning in Jefferson County since 1986Every county in Oregon
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.