Morning update: storm warning downgraded to Winter Weather Advisory for metro area. So, we know now that the old ‘wintry mix’ won out and kids of all ages lost out on a day to play in the snow! Even though most kids are out of school, the issues today will now center around areas of sleet … [Read more...]
Fun Pics, Snow Totals From Snowiest February In 21 Years
It was the Ducks vs. the Beavers in what we might call the 'snow bowl' of Feburary 2014. And this time, it looks like the Beavers win! (I think I'm hearing a 'boo' of a 'yay' depending on your feelings...) Eugene measured 9.5" of snow from back to back storms and Corvallis measured an amazing 18" … [Read more...]
Portland’s Biggest February Snow In Almost Two Decades
After doing about 8 hours of extended snow cover on KOIN 6 News…I was left wondering "How rare is this kind of February snow?" My research helped me build the main graphic here. 3.5" was the official snow total in Portland. Officially then, it was the city's snowiest February day in 19 … [Read more...]