Mount Hood – Ingalls Weather

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Warmup coming to Portland and WIllamette Valley after freezing rain Tuesday night

14 January 2024 1 Comment

Ice accumulation on tree branches. (Laslovarga/Wikimedia Commons)

Temperatures in Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington remained below freezing Sunday after a cold front and low pressure system brought snow and damaging winds to the region. Oregon Public Broadcasting reports that three people died in the Portland metro area as a result of cold temperatures and falling trees. Over 200,000 customers are reported by […]

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Winter storm weekend for Portland metro and Willamette Valley

12 January 2024 No Comments

Arctic air diving south out of Canada on Friday and a low pressure system making landfall on the Oregon Coast Saturday will create a dynamic weather pattern through the weekend in the Pacific Northwest. As a result, numerous winter weather alerts from the National Weather Service have been posted for Western Oregon and Southwest Washington […]

Cascades, Earthquake, Geology, Mount Hood, Oregon, Volcano

Mount Hood earthquake swarm not a cause of concern

12 June 2021 1 Comment

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake was observed near Mount Hood late in the day on June 5. Minor shaking was reported by people living around the volcano, but earthquakes this small do not typically produce damage. It has produced many aftershocks in what geologists are calling an earthquake swarm. The USGS defines an earthquake swarm as […]