Author: Steve Pierce

Sorry Folks, No Dry Spell Record This Time

Sorry weather lovers, with a front coming in tomorrow (Sunday) there will likely be no May dry spell record broken in Portland. We needed 16 completely dry days (not even […]

Two Great Things In Store This Week

Two great things are happening this week! The "Godfather of Pacific Northwest Weather" Dr. Cliff Mass comes to Portland and the weather forecast looks very nice compared to what it […]

Valley Thunderstorms Today – Chasers Be Ready!

Are you ready for some exciting weather today? The latest models minted this morning are giving valley areas from Longview south to Eugene a pretty decent shot at thunderstorms anytime […]

The "Godfather of Northwest Weather" Dr. Cliff Mass To Talk In Portland

Spread the word! It's official, the man affectionately known as the "Godfather of Pacific Northwest Weather," Dr. Cliff Mass will speak to the Oregon Chapter of the American Meteorological Society […]

40th Anniversary of Great Vancouver Tornado

The Vancouver tornado of 1972 stands alone in the record books. It is the holy grail of Pacific Northwest tornadoes. Even now, 40 years later, the April 5th 1972 Vancouver […]

All-Time Rainfall Records Fall

As of 8AM PDT Saturday, the Portland International Airport now joins Spokane, WA. in surpassing its all-time wettest March on record. Records date back to 1940 at the Portland airport. […]

Record Setting March Weather Continues Across Pacific Northwest

Record setting weather continues to unfold in the closing hours of March across the Pacific Northwest. Mother nature intends to cap off March off with an exclamation point in the […]

Climatologist Dr. Phil Mote To Speak At Climate Change Meeting In Portland

The Oregon chapter of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) is proud to announce that it will co-host Oregon Climatologist Dr. Phil Mote in a counterpoint meeting on global climate change […]

All-Time Snowfall Records Fall Across Western Oregon & SW Washington

Many cities across Western Oregon and Southwest Washington are setting all-time cold and snowfall records for this late in the season. Since Tuesday night, the Willamette Valley has been blanketed […]

Historic Spring Snowstorm Strikes Western Oregon

Weather history is in the making across parts of Oregon today. For the second time in the past week, Oregon has been hit with another historic snowstorm. Snow fell to […]

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