EDITOR’S NOTE: This is Gordon’s update from yesterday afternoon that includes some rainfall totals; today, Saturday, the rivers for the most part are back in their banks and most of the flooding…
Category: Public Safety
“Atmospheric River” Causes Widespread Flooding Throughout North Coast Region – Photos by Don Backman
An “atmospheric river” event dumped from 4″ to over 8″ throughout the North Oregon Coast over the last 48 hours causing all major rivers to rise to and above flood stage. The…
Tillamook County Public Works Moves to Quickly Address Load Limits on Bridges with Repairs Scheduled
On October 20th, Tillamook County Public Works announced that recent bridge inspections showed six bridges with serious deficiencies requiring immediate load limits. Several bridges are on well-travelled, main roadways and as a…
Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office & Tillamook Police Respond to Shots Fired in Tillamook Nov. 10th, Suspect Arrested Nov. 11th
On November 10, 2021, at about 6:45 pm, Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) Deputies and officers from Tillamook Police Department (TPD) and Oregon State Police (OSP) responded to a report of shots…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather 11/11/21
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Management Thursday, November 11, 2021, 9:15am Weather The warm front, which is hard to discern, seems to be relatively stationary somewhere between northern Oregon and Washington. …
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 11/10/21 – Weather; Coastal Flood Advisory for Thursday 11/11 until 6 am Saturday 11/13
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Wednesday, November 10, 2021, 09:30am Weather A look at the satellite picture shows us a couple of things, one, it is quite active out there…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 11/9/21 – Weather & COVID-19 Case Report; Vaccine Availability – Pediatric (5 to 11 years) doses are here
Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 09:00am Weather We had a cold front race thru this morning that gave us a brief shot of rain and gusty winds. Now we see the usual post-frontal scattered showers…
FATAL CRASH HIGHWAY 101, BAY CITY, TILLAMOOK COUNTY, SUNDAY NOV. 7th
On November 7, 2021, at approximately 4:00 A.M. Oregon State Police responded to the report of a single-vehicle crash that occurred on US Highway 101 near milepost 60 near Tillamook, Oregon. A…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather 11/4/21; Coastal Flood Advisories – Friday & Saturday Aftrnoons
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Thursday, November 4, 2021, 09:45am Weather An active Pacific this morning with several things going on that are affecting our weather. There is an elongated…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANANGEMENT: High Wind Warning from 2 am until 4 pm Thursday; Coastal Flood Advisory from 10 am until 04:00PM Thursday, Nov. 4th
High Wind Warning until 04:00PM Thursday * WHAT…South to southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE…North Oregon Coast. * WHEN…From 2 AM to 4…