It's official...the sun is now setting just after 8pm in Portland, Vancouver, Salem & along the coast. I love this time of year for that reason. Although I hate squandering all this daylight on days in the 50s like we did on April 17th! Portland's Late, Later and Latest … [Read more...]
One Big Lesson We Learned From Titanic
It may not look like much, but this map (click on it to make it bigger) is one of the big lessons we learned form the sinking of Titanic 100 years ago today. This is the map of known icebergs -- of varying shapes and sizes -- moving around the north Atlantic Ocean right now. This map is for April … [Read more...]
Baby Video Of Packy The Elephant On His 50th Birthday
This picture is from when the Oregon Zoo's world famous elephant turned one year old. Pictures were still in black and white. Today, April 14, 2012, Packy turns 50 years old. And amazingly, Portland sun will be shining, especially for those celebrating with Packy later in the day. While I was … [Read more...]
Thunderstorm Hits Beaverton, Newberg, Aloha And Hillsboro
The Portland metro area's first thunderstorm of 2012 developed over Newberg & Dundee around 5:45 on Thursday evening April 12. By 6:30pm, the storm was creating lightning and thunder over Hillsboro, Aloha and parts of Beaverton. Thanks to Aaron and Ryan for the pictures of the storm. With … [Read more...]
Funnel Cloud Spotted Over Southwest Washington
Local weather enthusiast and photographer Tyler Mode was near Battleground, Washington on Wednesday April 11, 2012, when he says this funnel cloud developed quite close to him. Apparently it only lasted a couple of minutes and then it was gone. A sign of unstable and cooler air moving into the … [Read more...]
24 Hours Of Big Quakes, Smaller One Off Oregon Coast
A 5.9 earthquake off the Oregon Coast (about 200 miles southwest of Newport) on Wednesday April 11, 2012, was the 'small quake' of the last 24 hours, relatively speaking. As this map shows, the quake hit along an underwater ridge line at 3:41pm -- it's a spot where lots of quakes happen. 24 … [Read more...]
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