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Memorial Day Weekend
eFlurries of activity heading into holiday
May 23, 2013 4:00 am
Flurries of snow at higher elevations in recent days are unlikely to affect travel across the state over the approaching Memorial Day weekend, according to forecasts by the National Weather Service. In Central Oregon and on the highways over Santiam, Willamette and the Mount Hood passes, the NWS is anticipating fairly regular rain but no snow over the next few days. Light snow will be possible at....MORE
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Mushroom hunter lost, then found
May 23, 2013 4:00 am
A Deschutes County Search and Rescue team saved a La Pine man late Tuesday from a freezing night in the woods west of town.“I’m just glad there were people looking for me because it was cold and wet," Albert Reisert said Wednesday.....MORE
Today's read: Recovery in Oklahoma
Cleaning up after ‘complete disaster’
Despite tornadoes, residents stay put
May 23, 2013 4:00 am
MOORE, Okla. — Two days after a huge tornado barreled through this working-class town, authorities reopened the worst-hit....MORE
Phenomenon
Energy released by tornado dwarfed Hiroshima bomb
May 22, 2013 1:02 am
WASHINGTON — Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled....MORE
Plaza towers elementary school
Chaos at disaster’s emotional focal point
May 22, 2013 1:02 am
MOORE, Okla. — At the end of the day on Monday, on the last week of the school year, students at Plaza Towers Elementary in ....MORE
Shelter requirements resisted in tornado alley
May 22, 2013 1:02 am
The website for Moore, Okla., recommends “that every residence have a storm safe room or an underground cellar." It says below-ground shelters are the best protection against tornadoes. But no local ordinance or building code requires such....MORE
Twister tracked path of 1999 tornado
May 21, 2013 4:00 am
NEW YORK — Monday’s powerful tornado in suburban Oklahoma City loosely followed the path of a killer twister that....MORE
Oklahoma tornado
Mile-wide tornado kills at least 91 'Hearts are broken'
• Death toll is mounting, and two elementary schools are crushed • Photos from the devastation • Deadliest tornadoes since 1900 • In the path of a 1999 twister, A5
May 21, 2013 4:00 am
MOORE, Okla. — A giant tornado, a mile or more wide, killed at least 91 people, 20 of them children, as it tore across....MORE
Need to know
Rising seas a new reality for many
May 18, 2013 4:00 am
PHILADELPHIA — The night Meghan Wren got stranded by floodwaters and had to sleep in her car, she knew it was time for a....MORE
Pole Pedal Paddle could be a sloppy one
• A low snowpack and possible precipitation could make for slow times on an updated course
May 18, 2013 4:00 am
Alpine and nordic skiers in today’s U. S. Bank Pole Pedal Paddle will be racing on one of the lowest snowpacks in recent memory for this time of year at Mount Bachelor. And, somewhat ironically, forecasts are calling for a 50 percent chance of....MORE
Powerful tornadoes rip through Texas
May 17, 2013 4:00 am
Emergency workers search the debris in Granbury, Texas, on Thursday after 10 tornadoes touched down overnight here and in several ....MORE
Carbon dioxide passes long-feared milestone
May 11, 2013 4:00 am
The level of the most important heat-trapping gas in the atmosphere, carbon dioxide, has passed a long-feared milestone, scientists reported Friday, reaching a concentration not seen on the Earth for millions of years. Scientific monitors reported....MORE
Wildfires
e‘We could be in for a doozy of a season’
May 8, 2013 4:00 am
Early May has been more like midsummer, the heart of fire season around Oregon. Wildfires east and west of the Cascades have already charred more than 100 acres. High temperatures around the state have reached or are expected to reach 80 degrees.....MORE
Snowpack is melting at record pace
May 4, 2013 4:00 am
Relatively dry weather in Central Oregon since the start of 2013 could leave reservoirs low come fall, says the state official....MORE
Greenhouse gas nears milestone
May 2, 2013 4:00 am
LOS ANGELES — The ratio of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere is flirting with 400 parts per million, a level last seen about 2.5 million to 5 million years ago, according to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of ....MORE
More rain means no rest in Midwest
April 24, 2013 4:00 am
AmeriCorps member Tom Schweiss walks atop a sandbag levee Tuesday as he monitors pumps in Clarksville, Mo., along the Mississippi ....MORE
Phenomenon
Everybody talks weather, but it’s not easy to predict
April 20, 2013 4:00 am
While we may all desperately want forecasting months in advance, we’re still a ways from getting there. The National....MORE
Discovery
Dark lightning: mysterious energy in thunderclouds
April 20, 2013 4:00 am
ORLANDO, Fla. — Central Floridians are no strangers to violent thunderstorms, living in the lightning capital of the country. But now scientists have discovered an exotic and dynamic form of energy lurking in the thunderclouds above: dark....MORE
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Most read Weather articles
- Chaos at disaster’s emotional focal point | May 22, 2013
- Energy released by tornado dwarfed Hiroshima bomb | May 22, 2013
- Shelter requirements resisted in tornado alley | May 22, 2013
- Twister tracked path of 1999 tornado | May 21, 2013
- Mile-wide tornado kills at least 91 'Hearts are broken' | May 21, 2013
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