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Thursday Snow Breakdown:Portland, Willamette Valley, Coast & Gorge

February 6, 2014 by Bruce Sussman Leave a Comment

Notice the time on this graphic? It's 5pm on Thursday February 6, 2014. And if the snow is really going like this...you know the evening commute is going to be a mess! Here's the note I sent out to our KOIN News staff last night: **Flurries possible anytime today. **Steadier, accumulating … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Extreme Weather, Portland Weather Tagged With: portland snow forecast

Oregon & Washington Drought: It’s For Real This Winter

January 21, 2014 by Bruce Sussman 1 Comment

It's been an incredible four months around the northwest. During that time, Portland has missed out on about 10" of rain it should have gotten to make it an average year. The city has had 7.82" of rain since October 1st when on average it would have seen 17.41". I've honestly lost count of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Extreme Weather Tagged With: oregon drought, oregon drought map 2014, oregon snowpack, portland drought, washington drought, washington drought map 2014, washington snowpack, willamette valley drought, winter drought

Oregon City Funnel Cloud

October 8, 2013 by Bruce Sussman 4 Comments

Did you hear the one about the weatherman out running errands when he sees a funnel cloud drop from the sky? The funny thing is, there's no punch line this time. It really happened. My wife and I were running errands on the east side of the Portland metro area when I noticed a really black … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Extreme Weather Tagged With: clackamas county funnel cloud, funel cloud video, funnel cloud picture, funnel cloud video, gladstone funnel cloud, oregon city funnel cloud

Portland Has Wettest September On Record

October 1, 2013 by Bruce Sussman 1 Comment

The final weekend of September 2013 was incredible. And not because of sun and highs in the 80s or something like that. Wishful thinking. Instead, Portland had about 3" of rain in three days--making it the rainiest September in Portland history! Congratulations to the Rose City... And it … [Read more...]

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Thunderstorms Create Oregon’s Biggest Lightning Day Of 2013

August 10, 2013 by Bruce Sussman 4 Comments

The most severe storm of Friday August 9, 2013, was the one you see here. It was smack dab on top of Government Camp and Mt. Hood--snapping trees along Highway 26 with sudden gusts to at least 45mph, piling up hail 2" deep near the intersection of Highway 35 and Highway 26 and don't forget about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Extreme Weather Tagged With: columbia gorge thunderstorm lightning, mt hood lightning, mt hood thunderstorm, oregon lightning, oregon severe thunderstorm, oregon severe weather, portland sunset photo, sunriver hail

Portland Heatwave – Updated Hot Stats

June 30, 2013 by Bruce Sussman 1 Comment

Just before writing this blog post--I went for a walk. It was 10:30pm Saturday night and still a rather humid 79 degrees in Portland! Here are the 'hot stats' of this Portland and northwest heatwave. I'll update these this week! 92 degrees - Portland heatwave day one - Friday June 28, … [Read more...]

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