This is how the light show ended: with spectacular bolts of lightning over Salem. But all the thunder and lightning actually got its start over the Washington Cascades--and with intense lightning around Battle Ground, Washington. After the storms refused to move much, they finally started … [Read more...]
Rebuilding Joplin, Missouri – One Year Tornado Anniversary
It seemed like it couldn't be real. But the devastation caused by the Joplin Missouri tornado was real. And since May 22, 2011 when this picture was taken, the people and the city of Joplin have been busy rebuilding. Here's a story I ran across on YouTube that shows a year's worth of … [Read more...]
Partial Eclipse 2012 Visible From Oregon & Washington–Barely
Here's how the partial eclipse of 2012 looked above New Mexico. Wow, the ring of fire! Thanks to Robert Ball for posting this shot on my favorite sky watching site. NewMexico was in the path to see a views like this. Here in northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington the eclipse was less … [Read more...]
KOIN Local 6 Amazing Race Tryouts Were Amazing
The chance to travel the world? Yep. The chance to be on CBS-TV across the country including KOIN Local 6? Yep. The opportunity to do something few ever will? Yep. And on this rainy Sunday morning--that Amazing Race journey started in Beaverton! Here's the behind the scenes scoop on what … [Read more...]
Partial Solar Eclipse Above Portland And The Northwest
So here it is: a really cool solar eclipse happening this weekend in our skies. But I'm not sure the weather will let us see it. I hope the forecast is wrong--and that it's sunny and clear on Sunday evening. And just in case...here's what you need to know. The timing of the partial solar … [Read more...]
Ice Clouds Put On A Show In Northwest Skies
A Ring around the sun. Rainbow colored clouds. Wednesday May 16, 2012 was one of those days over Oregon and Washington. Carrie, on my facebook weather page, posted this: "As we were driving, my 6 year old started saying that there were rainbows in the clouds. I thought he was making it … [Read more...]
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