Monthly Archives: December 2010
Record Setting Weather In 2010
With no additional rainfall likely in the final hours of the 2010 calendar year, two weather words will leave their mark on many locations in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington this past year, “La Nina” and “Rain!” This year featured the strongest La Nina since the mid 1950’s and the weather stats did not disappoint. […]
First Snow, Now Cold!
Looks like the areas that picked up the most snow today were in a line from about Hockinson down through Camas, then Corbett and Sandy. As much as 7″ was reported in Sandy and about 4″ on Livingston Mountain. Speaking of which, that is exactly where I spent most of the morning and early afternoon […]
Snow Update – 8:45AM Wednesday
8:45am Update — Good morning everyone! Well, are you all digging out from “Megastorm 2010?” 🙂 Ok, not exactly a home run, but most forecasts were pretty darn close across the board. Would I have liked to see more snow, sure! Speaking of snow, I am getting e-mail reports of snow falling across Vancouver as […]
Colder Weather On Tap This Week & Snow???
Sunday evening update — Here is the latest GFS (Global Forecasting System) model output map valid for this coming Wednesday morning. It shows a very chilly trough right over the Pacific Northwest. See the Image here. It looks like computer models are coming into better agreement on the idea of a colder weather pattern taking […]
Steve Pierce’s Weather Blog Is Here!
I would like to take a quick moment and welcome everyone to the “NEW” Steve Pierce Weather Blog, hosted by the Columbian! This will be a great place to discuss local weather that impacts our lives on a daily basis. Please feel free to read my bio located at: Steve Pierce Bio and get familiar […]
Steve Pierce's Weather Blog Is Here!
I would like to take a quick moment and welcome everyone to the “NEW” Steve Pierce Weather Blog, hosted by the Columbian! This will be a great place to discuss local weather that impacts our lives on a daily basis. Please feel free to read my bio located at: Steve Pierce Bio and get familiar […]