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SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES

67846

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event_typeAvalanche
ncei_event_id67,846
episode_id12,342
begin_utc2008-01-08T19:00:00+00:00
end_utc2008-01-08T19:00:00+00:00
stateOREGON
cz_typeZ
cz_nameSOUTH CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
damage_property0.00K
damage_crops0.00K
wfo_sourcePark/Forest Service
episode_narrativeA cold front brought plenty of wind and snow to the mountains of Southern Oregon. A Blizzard Warning was issued for Oregon zones ORZ027/028 at 07/1558 PST, effective from 07/2200 until 08/2200 PST. The warning was shortened until 08/1900 PST (ORZ027) and 08/1600 PST (ORZ028) at 08/1437 PST. The warning expired at 08/1900 PST (ORZ027) and 08/1600 PST (ORZ028). A Heavy Snow Warning was issued for Oregon zones ORZ024/025 above 1500 feet at 07/1558 PST, effective from 07/1558 until 08/0600 PST. The warning for ORZ024 was cancelled at 08/0423 PST. The warning for ORZ025 was extended to 08/1000 PST and raised to above 2500 feet at 08/0423 PST. The effective altitude was raised to 3000 feet at 08/0525 PST. It was extended again to 08/1600 PST at 08/1014 PST, and yet again to 08/1900 PST at 08/1437 PST. It finally expired at 08/1900 PST. In addition to the west side and mountain snows, heavy snow was reported at a few east side locations as well.
event_narrativeAn avalanche closed Highway 62 through Crater Lake National Park.
year2,008

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