"Go big or go home!" That seemed to be the mantra around Oregon and Washington when it came to spring rains that refused to quit. La Nina driven weather patterns kept hanging on. Until the v-e-r-y-end-of-spring. This chart to the right is put together by the National Climatic Data Center … [Read more...]
Chile Volcano Eruption Causes ‘Volcanic Sunsets’
Check this out: it's ash shooting more than 20,000 feet into the sky above the Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcano in Chile. The NASA image shows the massive ash plume as it looked from outer space during June 2011. And if you look toward the top right of the photo, you'll also see mountains … [Read more...]
Arizona Record Wildfire – Smoke Travels Across The Country
 This is now Arizona's largest wildfire on record! There is so much smoke from the Wallow wildfire in Arizona that you can clearly see it from outer space in this NASA image. This picture was taken on June 9, 2011 as the fire's total hit 400,000 acres--but on June 13, 2011, the Wallow fire … [Read more...]
Joplin, Missouri Tornado Aftermath Images From The Air
It took me awhile to hunt down these images from the air taken after the Joplin, Missouri tornado in May 2011. These pictures actually helped the state of Missouri get a handle on the damage from the Joplin, Missouri tornado so they could devise the best way to start the cleanup and recovery … [Read more...]
What Happened To KOIN Local 6 Meteorologist Bruce Sussman?
An entire week has gone by. With only a handful of tweets. Just four posts on Facebook. And only one new story here on the brucesussman.com weather blog. What happened to me? I was busier than I have been in years--and you can blame it on my day job! New Look, New Newscast For KOIN … [Read more...]
Crazy High Temperatures At The Oregon Coast And Portland’s First 80 Degree Day Of The Year
It's one of my favorite names in Oregon: Cape Foulweather. But on the first Saturday of June 2011, Cape Foulweather (along the Oregon Coast) hit 80 degrees. Hey, you can't always judge a place by it's name! Incredible Weekend Highs Along The Oregon Coast Newport - 80 … [Read more...]
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