(Feb. 22, 2023 – SALEM, OR) – Travelers should prepare for winter driving conditions throughout the state over the next few days. Snow, low temperatures, and high winds are all in the…
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GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 2/21/23 – Lowering temps & snow levels
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Weather And now the pattern change. We had a cold front race thru this morning that brought in colder…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT/National Weather Service, Portland: Heavy Seas, Cold Temperatures and Chances for Lowland Snow 2/21/23
A strong jet stream aloft will amplify a low pressure system tonight (2/21/23) that will slide south along the British Columbia coastline and into the Pacific Northwest. Persistent, strong northwesterly winds will…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 2/20/23 – Winter Weather Doesn’t Take a Holiday
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Monday, February 20, 2023 Well, Happy President’s Day, AKA Washington’s Birthday. With the onshore flow we did see some light rain and drizzle…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: ADVISORY – Winter Storm Watch from Late Monday night Feb. 20th through Early Wednesday morning Feb. 22
Advisory: Winter Storm Watch until 04:00AM Wednesday * WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 11 inches, except up to 6 inches below 2000 feet possible. Winds could gust as…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 2/17/23; Showers through the weekend with “s” word in mid-week forecast
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Friday, February 17, 2023 Looking at the satellite picture shows the cutoff low pressure area nearing southern California, a weak system that brought…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 2/16/23 – Winter continues …
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Thursday, February 16, 2023 As expected, a trough and front took a pause offshore today as part of the energy went north into…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Weather 2/15/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Wednesday, February 15, 2023 Well, yesterday was fun in the morning then ended up being nice in the afternoon but then the temperatures…
GORDON’S UPDATE: Local Weather 2/14/23
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Tuesday, February 14, 2023 Weather So, we had been watching a low pressure area that was expected to move in more towards Astoria…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Cold Temperatures Tuesday Night, Feb. 14th into Wednesday Morning, Feb. 15th
Cold Temperatures Tuesday Night into Wednesday Morning Skies will gradually clear from north to south today as high pressure builds overhead behind the departing weather system. This will allow temperatures to drop into the 20s tonight in the interior…