what about in the portland weather National Weather Service issues storm warnings for Oregon?
Dan Keirns knows what’s coming. He can see it playing out on computer screens at the National Weather Service’s Portland office. “It’s going to be a couple, three rotten days,” the veteran forecaster said as he tracked a major storm system looming off the Oregon and Washington coasts. The storm’s intensity and its timing came into sharper focus Thursday as the weather service issued a laundry list of advisories, watches and warnings that include high wind and storm warnings for the coast, heavy snow and blizzard warnings for the Coast Range and Cascades, and a host of advisories for the Portland area. » Visit the oregonlive.com for a list of the notices, as well as updates throughout the storm and links to other information. For traffic conditions and updates, go to » the commuting blog. Heavy snow could fall at lower elevations around Seattle as early as tonight, and in Portland later in the weekend. “We should see some (Willamette) V
Dan Keirns knows what’s coming. He can see it playing out on computer screens at the National Weather Service’s Portland office. “It’s going to be a couple, three rotten days,” the veteran forecaster said as he tracked a major storm system looming off the Oregon and Washington coasts. The storm’s intensity and its timing came into sharper focus Thursday as the weather service issued a laundry list of advisories, watches and warnings that include high wind and storm warnings for the coast, heavy snow and blizzard warnings for the Coast Range and Cascades, and a host of advisories for the Portland area. Sources: http://www.oregonlive.com/weather/index.ssf/2008/12/national_weather_service_issue.
