By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Monday, March 13, 2023 Well, the weak atmospheric river delivered to the north coastal areas between 1”-1.5” of rain which did push the…
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TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Swath of sub-tropical moisture – Soaker on Monday 3/13/23
(Northwest Weather Service – Portland – 3/10/23) A swath of sub-tropical moisture is expected to bring a weak atmospheric river (AR) to northwest Oregon and southwest Washington early next week. This email focuses on…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 3/10/23; Spring forward – Daylight Savings Time Starts Sunday March 12th
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Friday, March 10, 2023 Well, the Coast Range saw a few more inches of snow overnight and this morning, thanks to the low…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 3/9/23 – Rainy & breezy continues; Spring Ahead on Sunday 3/12/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Thursday, March 9, 2023 Today we are watching the low pressure area west of our area and the moisture that is wrapping around…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ALERT: Winter Storm Warning until 12:00AM Friday
* WHAT…Heavy wet snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches, except 6 to 12 inches above 1500 feet. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph on exposed ridges. * WHERE…Coast…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 3/8/23 – Where will the low go?
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Wednesday, March 8, 2023 Another day and another low pressure area to talk about. A low pressure area west of British Columbia will…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 3/7/23 … Stay tuned
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Several things happening off the coast are driving our weather today. We have a trough of low pressure off…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 3/6/23 – Low Pressure Areas Continue, Giving Us More of the Same …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Monday, March 6, 2023 The models continue to show low pressure areas developing off the coast, then drifting into the coast somewhere from…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ALERT: Winter Storm Warning from 6:00PM this evening, March 3rd until 4:00PM Saturday, March 4th
* WHAT…Heavy wet snow expected above 1000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches above 1500 feet, except 1 to 5 inches below 1500 feet. * WHERE…Coast Range of Northwest…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather – 3/3/23 … Whether it will be rain or snow? Rain-maybe, snow/rain-maybe, snow
EDITOR’S NOTE: Gordon didn’t mention the Coast Range passes – there is a winter storm warning for heavy wet snow (up to 12″) throughout the weekend; and a hazardous seas warning for…