It's a rare site, but April 6, 2011 was the kind of day where things like this could happen. Hail, downpours, thunder and lightning. And above the 1600 Block of McLoughlin Boulevard in Milwaukie, Oregon, Rob Tinner says he took these eerie shots of a funnel cloud. This was related to the … [Read more...]
Deep Avalanche On Mt. Hood; Washington Avalanche Closes Pass
We grumbled so long (and loudly) about our record breaking cold and rain during March 2011 - that the winds finally brought in Portland's first 60 degree day on March 31, the latest on record. But in the Oregon and Washington Cascades, that warm up has helped make avalanche danger as high … [Read more...]
High Winds Hit Portland-Vancouver And Willamette Valley, Cut Power To 125,000 Customers
Imagine being on your afternoon walk, a mile from home, when a decent afternoon turns into a sudden monsoon. That's exactly what happened to Phil on Sunday March 13, 2011. I know because he posted it on my Facebook Weather Page. Or how about this: you're driving down Highway 26 near Sandy when … [Read more...]
Magic 8 Ball: More Late Winter Snow For Portland And Southwest Washington
For the last two evenings, I've been talking about the chance for low elevation snow this weekend in the Willamette Valley and Southwest Washington. But this morning, I needed a definite answer to this question: Will it snow soon in the I-5 Corridor of Oregon and SW Washington? Sometimes I … [Read more...]
Arctic Air About To Slam Oregon & Washington With Record Cold
Think the snow on Rockaway Beach, Oregon this morning (or at your house) means it's cold already? Kinda, sorta. But now it's time for the deep freeze. Arctic Air Is Plunging Through Northern Washington and is headed our way. For Portland, the Willamette Valley and even the Oregon Coast it … [Read more...]
It’s Snowing In Portland – And Along The Oregon Coast
Of course, by the time you read this post, maybe the headline should say, "It was snowing in Portland and the Oregon Coast." Or, maybe it should say, "It's going to snow in Portland and at the Oregon Coast." All three headlines would be correct. And I think that's part of what's driving so … [Read more...]
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