Historic Snowfall and Blizzards in Northeast Oregonn
from Gildemeister Stock Image Archives
copyright 2002-2018 - Gildemeister
from Gildemeister Stock Image Archives
copyright 2002-2018 - Gildemeister
Cornucopia snowfall - Feb 5, 1916
Plowing sidewalks in Union - ca 1916
Cornucopia mining town - Feb 5, 1916
La Grande Main Street - 1916
Weston, Oregon Main Street - Feb 6, 1916
Sumpter, Oregon - ca 1916
The winter of 1915-16 was especially severe throughout all of Northeast Oregon , with record snowfall.
Highway 30 north of Haines - Jan 9, 1975
Elk struggling in deep snow - 1974
Blizzard of 1989 - Union, Oregon
Fawn browsing sagebrush - Jan 1989
Mule Deer feeding on Haystacks - Union, Oregon 1989
Fawn stuggling in deep snow - Jan 1989
The winter of 1988-89 was one of the most severe to hit Northeast Oregon , with heavy snowfall, blizzard conditions, and icy snow crust
resulting in high mortality of mule deer around Medical Springs and Richland, Oregon.
resulting in high mortality of mule deer around Medical Springs and Richland, Oregon.
This author feed over 100 head of deer at his residence east of Union, with sighting only two that died.