Monthly Archives: January 2011
Colder Weather On Tap This Week!
Update: Sunday 5:45pm Well folks, it looks like winter is not done with us just yet. This afternoon’s NAM continues to indicate modified arctic air is going to pay a visit to all of SW Washington and NW Oregon beginning as soon as overnight tonight into Monday. As of 5pm Sunday, dew points are steadily […]
Aumsville Tornado Presentations Now Posted
Since the weather is about as boring as it can possibly get in January for the next 7+ days (no storms headed this way) I figured I would post something that any weather enthusiast will find interesting. The Aumsville, Oregon tornado presentations from the Oregon AMS meeting last Thursday night at OMSI have now been […]
Heavy Rainfall Update, Tornado Recap Meeting & The Blog!
Heavy Rainfall Update 2pm Sunday — Here are the 24 hour rainfall reports I just compiled through 2pm Sunday across western Oregon and Southwestern Washington and they are quite impressive. Over 8 1/2″ in the northern Oregon Coast Range as well as the northern Oregon Cascades. Most valley locations from Eugene north to Seattle are […]
Update: A Bit Icy Overnight
8:45pm Tuesday Update — I just took a long look at the latest models that just came in this evening and a few things stand out — 1. The low level easterly flow is going to stick around through about 1-3am, which is about 4-5 hours later than first forecast. Seems like that happens a […]
Overnight Snow? Freezing Rain? Both?
9:15pm Update — I have been poring over all of the latest data / maps this evening and it is looking like we are going to be in for a very interesting overnight period. Temperatures across the metro area as of 9pm are right at freezing and the air above the metro area is at […]
Record Cold Overnight Low Temperatures
Happy New Year 2011! Check out this photo by Tyler Mode of Battle Ground. That’s a picture of Mount Hood at sunrise Sunday morning. What a great shot. Yes, he shot it with the mountain on the right hand side of the photo. If you have any weather photos to share, please feel free to […]