By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer This time we are not looking at an atmosphere river, or a snowstorm, or anything like that. This time we could see the…
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GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 1/19/26: That ridge just keeps hanging on, so more nice weather though midweek; chance for some rain over the weekend.
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Man, was the coast nice over the weekend or what?! I drifted over to the coast from the valley Saturday and the weather…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY: Dense Fog Advisory from 10:00PM Tonight Tuesday 1/13 until 12:00PM Wednesday 1/14
* WHAT…Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE…Lower Columbia River and Cowlitz River Valleys, and North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands. * WHEN…From 10 PM this evening to noon…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 1/12/26: Fair, Dry, Mild ALL Week, Thanks to Strong High Pressure Ridge Dominating Weather Pattern Through Sunday
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer The good news for this mild Monday is that there is a strong high pressure ridge over the area, because in the satellite…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY: High Surf Advisory from Wednesday 1/7/26 through Thursday 1/8/26
High Surf Advisory issued January 5 at 6:35PM PST until January 8 at 4:00PM PST by NWS, Portland OR * WHAT…Large waves and hazardous surf conditions. Breakers up to 25 feet. *…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE: Look back at 2025 weather by the numbers & the forecast
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer And here we are with the first forecast for 2026. First though, let’s look back at some of the numbers for 2025. Using…
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR TIDAL OVERFLOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 2 PM PST SATURDAY JAN. 3
Minor Tidal Overflow Flooding expected between 10 AM–2 PM Saturday around high tide. Areas of concern include HWY 101 near Raymond, WA and Seaside, OR Clatsop County, and Fraser Rd in Tillamook…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 12/29/25: Mother Nature gives us a break, King Tides return
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Well, I hope everyone had a great Christmas, and now comes the last few days of 2025. The good news is that it…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ADVISORY: Wind Advisory from 12/24/25 Wednesday 07:00AM until 04:00PM
* WHAT…South winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE…Greater Portland/Vancouver Metro, Central and Southern Willamette Valley, Northern and Central Coast Range Valleys and Mountains of…
GORDON’S WEEKLY WEATHER UPDATE 12/22/25: Yep, it’s Winter Folks – keep a keen eye on upcoming forecasts as things could get breezy, hang on to your hats or they might just blow into another state Wednesday!
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for the Tillamook County Pioneer Welcome to Winter folks, the start of winter, the winter solstice, and the shortest day of the year, all happened yesterday. So, after…