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Special Delivery From La Nina: Possible Flooding And Strong Winds

November 20, 2011 by Bruce Sussman 5 Comments

You're looking at our KOIN Local 6 computer created estimates of the total rainfall between now and Wednesday evening. C-R-A-Z-Y. But true? Can we believe Portland could see almost 6" of rain this week or that Tillamook could see 5" of rain? I'm treating this like I treat any estimate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Heavy Rain / Flooding Tagged With: heavy rain, la nina, oregon, oregon la nina, portland, portland flooding, portland la nina storms, portland record rain, vancouver, washington

Magnitude 5.9 Quake Off The Oregon Coast

October 12, 2011 by Bruce Sussman Leave a Comment

On Wednesday evening October 12, 2011, a magnitude 5.9 quake rumbled under the Pacific Ocean off the Oregon Coast. It was a little more than 200miles west-southwest of Newport, Oregon. This was too small to generate any kind of tsunami (closer to magnitude 7.0 is the approximate 'tsunami … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Earthquakes / Volcanoes Tagged With: cascadia subduction zone, earthquakes, japan tsunami 2011, oregon, quakes off oregon coast, washington

Spring Trend Appearing For The Pacific Northwest

May 7, 2011 by Bruce Sussman 2 Comments

You remember the music group Survivor, right? Well, only if you know the song "Eye of the Tiger" from 1982. Survivor is a one hit wonder. And you know Los Del Rio, don't you? Only if you've been to a wedding reception and danced to the "Macarena"! Another one hit wonder. This time from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Climate Patterns Tagged With: cool northwest spring, cool portland spring 2011, la nina, northwest weather, oregon, pacific northwest weather trends, portland, rain, sun, washington

Better Late Than Never: Warmer Weather Finally Headed For The Northwest

May 1, 2011 by Bruce Sussman 1 Comment

From Astoria to Portland to Bend our April is going into the record books for cool & wet weather. And in Mt. Bachelor's case, it's an all time snow record. Now, after this history making April, it's time to move on. Are you with me on this? Finally, the storm track will stay … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Climate Patterns, Portland Weather Tagged With: astoria, bend oregon, la nina, mt bachelor, northwest late spring, northwest weather, oregon, portland, rain, record snow mt bachelor, snow, washington

Rain, Cold & Snow: A Northwest April For The Record Books

April 29, 2011 by Bruce Sussman 1 Comment

You've gotta love it when you're just a couple of days from May and you're playing Lacrosse in the snow! That's what's happening in this picture that Kim sent in from Sisters, Oregon during a game on Thursday April 28th. It's not the only unusual thing about April 2011. In fact, for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Climate Patterns, Portland Weather Tagged With: la nina spring, northwest weather, oregon, portland, rain, snow, temperature, washington

Unusually Strong Spring Storm Means A Wet & Windy Monday

April 25, 2011 by Bruce Sussman Leave a Comment

Updated: the storm center at the surface - moved inland south of the Portland area. So that will mean less wind and most of the advisories and warnings are now cancelled. However, it's still going to be breezy at times with some nice afternoon downpours! During the winter months, it's pretty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Extreme Weather, Portland Weather Tagged With: la nina, northwest weather, oregon, portland, washington, wind, winter

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