Imagine being on your afternoon walk, a mile from home, when a decent afternoon turns into a sudden monsoon. That's exactly what happened to Phil on Sunday March 13, 2011. I know because he posted it on my Facebook Weather Page. Or how about this: you're driving down Highway 26 near Sandy when … [Read more...]
New Rules For Daylight Saving Time In The United States
First of all, you have to admit this clock is kind of cool. Second of all, Congress enacted new Daylight Saving Time rules that started in 2007. We're years past 2007. So why does the headline say 'new'? It's because when I mentioned on KOIN Local 6 News  this week that we'd be springing … [Read more...]
An Interview With KOIN Local 6 News Photographer Matt Rashleigh
It was late February, 2011. It was dark. It was cold. And it was snowing. I was warm in the PinPoint Weather Center  and you were probably warm and cozy at home watching KOIN Local 6 at 11, right? Right! But news photographer Matt Rashleigh was spending hours in snow up above I-5 in … [Read more...]
Tsunami Wave Map Shows How Much Energy Reached Pacific Northwest
A picture is worth a thousand words, right? Well, in the world of tsunamis, this picture must be worth about a million. It's a NOAA Image that shows the highest water surges in the most intense colors. The purples and pinks are near the epicenter off the east coast of Japan. Three Things … [Read more...]
Japan 8.9 Earthquake Detected On Mt. Hood
It's hard to believe, until you see proof. And here it is. You're looking at the electronic seismograph for Mt. Hood. See where the lines get absolutely crazy about halfway down? That's the energy from Japan's 8.9 "Great quake" vibrating underneath Oregon's most famous peak. The really … [Read more...]
Bad Hair Day For The Northwest – Wind Warnings, Advisories In Place
Aqua Net anyone? Â Better buy an extra can for Thursday and cement that hair in place. Or else, it's going to get ugly! It's looking like a wild Thursday for those of us living in Washington and Oregon. By late morning, we could start seeing I-5 Corridor gusts of 40mph. Normally, it's … [Read more...]
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