Here it is on Wednesday March 13, 2012. The Sussman family snowman--or what's left of it. Carrot eyes, straw arms and buttons (yes, actual buttons) mercilessly ripped from frosty's body by warmer weather and rain. The remnants of frosty now a survivor (sort of) on bark dust island. March … [Read more...]
More March Snow For Portland, Willamette Valley
 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...]
Portland Winter Weather Trend – Will It Happen Again?
It's happened twice this winter, already. Can we go for three in a row? Check out this graphic--the second half of each month mother nature is taking off her gloves and throwing down the gauntlet! An even bigger question: could we see late February snow? Some of the forecast tools are … [Read more...]
January Snow & Rain In Portland, Oregon And Beyond
January 2012 is outta here! For Portland--and many other places--the most exciting thing was a chance to finally see some accumulating snow. As usual, though, we basically got the snow to stick to the lowest elevations in Portland and then melted it all away within a 12 hour window. At least … [Read more...]
Oregon Flooding And The Story Of How Fast Willamette Valley Rivers Can Rise
I cannot believe this shot. You're looking at feet of water racing through a street in downtown Salem on Thursday night January 19, 2011. This was the overflow of Mill Creek and it's created something you could go whitewater rafting on. The water was racing into a parking garage. I home nobody … [Read more...]
Final-Major Winter Storm To Hit Parts Of Oregon & Washington Tonight
Updated Wednesday Morning January 18, 10am Well--we know which forecast tools came around to be right. Our in house RPM and the GFS were closest on timing and snow amounts. And the biggest thing is, after a high of 40 degrees, we did see sticking snow on the valley floor and more than 30,000 PGE … [Read more...]
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