 It's hard to believe we could end up with accumulating snow after a 50 degree day, isn't it? To the right, you can see what our KOIN Local 6 forecast model (called the RPM) expects as total snow between late Monday night March 12, 2012 and early on the morning of the 13th. The good news -- … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2012
Solar Flare From Sun Leads To Solar Storm On Earth, Northern Lights
Folks in Washington State's Methow Valley saw the northern lights on Wednesday March 7, 2012. This is a shot I that Ed posted on one of my favorite web sites out there, Spaceweather.com. The amount of solar energy hitting earth should be increasing early Thursday morning and peak during the … [Read more...]
Nearly 100 Tornadoes In A Single Day – Updated
I can't imagine what it was like to be Larry Williams. He's the one who captured this Indiana tornado photo of a massive twister near Borden, Indiana on March 2, 2012. NOAA's Storm Prediction Center received reports of 94 tornadoes in a single day. And while some of these will be duplicate … [Read more...]
Willamette Valley Snow From The Air
Hot air balloon pilot Jim Desch told me about his buddy's video. It's incredible. Flying over the snow near Salem in a 'powered parachute'! Wait 'til you see the flight over the deer. Please share this one shot on March 1, 2012. … [Read more...]