Recognize this one? It's the deepest river canyon in the United States. Nope. Not the Grand Canyon. Instead, it's Hells Canyon along the Oregon - Idaho border. The top rim of Hell's Canyon is exactly 8,043' above the Snake River down below. That makes it a half mile deeper than the Grand … [Read more...]
Total Lunar Eclipse, Blood Moon And What Is A Tetrad?
Plan on staying up late tonight for an awesome show in the sky. Weather permitting, for the first time since 2011, all of North America will be able to see the full moon go from bright white to a dim and eerie shade of red or orange. That's why a total lunar eclipse is nicknamed a 'blood … [Read more...]
What Happened To Meteorologist Bruce Sussman?
Did you notice this picture? It's a question mark shaped cloud over Portland. I found this shot in my image archives and it seemed appropriate! The short answer to the question about why I'm off off air is simple: news anchors and meteorologists sign contracts for a set number of … [Read more...]
Explained: How Oregon, Washington Dodge Tsunami Bullet After 8.2 Quake
The powerful 8.2 earthquake that hit off the coast of Chile on Monday April 1st was the world's most powerful earthquake in two years! That's according the USGS database records I took time to search through so I could offer perspective on our 11pm broadcast tonight. With a quake this large … [Read more...]
6.9 Earthquake Off California – Why No Tsunami?
Earthquakes are strange, aren't they? You never really expect them. You kind of forget the earth under your feet can move. And then there's a strong earthquake somewhere and you wonder: when will the big one happen near me? That's what I was thinking as I was posting quake and tsunami … [Read more...]
Oregon Drought Update
After two incredibly stormy weeks, it's suddenly an 'off the charts' wet February. And I've been asked if that means Oregon's drought is over. If you keep reading down the graphic, you can see for yourself the answer is NO. Portland's total rainfall since the start of the 'water year' or … [Read more...]
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