Weather - News in the Grove (Page 5)

Ice Storm Warning issued for Tuesday

Already gripped in frozen temperatures and an icy winter storm, Oregon could now be on for round two, the Portland office of the National Weather Service said in an Ice Storm Warning issued Monday morning.

By Chas Hundley

/ 15 Jan 2024

Forest Grove School District will release students early Friday in light of potential winter storm

Students in the Forest Grove School District will be released three hours early Friday, owing to forecasted snow, low temperatures, and wind expected Friday afternoon.

By Chas Hundley

/ 11 Jan 2024

Forest Grove School District will release students early Friday in light of potential winter storm

The gates are up (again) at Fern Hill Road

For the first time this year, the gates at Fern Hill Road are up, blocking access to a popular route for Gales Creek (and Forest Grove) commuters trying to get to the east side of the county.

By Chas Hundley

/ 11 Jan 2024

The gates are up (again) at Fern Hill Road

Snow is here, and the roads are a mess

Snow has heavily obscured portions of western Washington County, rapidly clogging area highways.

By Chas Hundley

/ 9 Jan 2024

Power out, road debris, high winds and downed trees reported across Gales Creek area

For thousands of Portland General Electric customers, high winds meant power outages across the region, some overnight and into Tuesday morning.

By Chas Hundley

/ 9 Jan 2024

Power out, road debris, high winds and downed trees reported across Gales Creek area

The gates are open at Fern Hill Road

After a weeklong closure, Fern Hill Road on the edge of Forest Grove has reopened.

By Chas Hundley

/ 13 Dec 2023

The gates are up at Fern Hill Road

The gates are up at Fern Hill Road.

By Chas Hundley

/ 6 Dec 2023

Winter road maintenance will continue with $19 million promise from Kotek, Oregon Legislature

Oregons top elected officials pledged to spend millions of dollars on winter road maintenance after dire warnings from the state Department of Transportation that highways would go unplowed because of a budget shortfall.�

By Julia Shumway - Oregon Capital Chronicle

/ 5 Dec 2023

Winter road maintenance will continue with $19 million promise from Kotek, Oregon Legislature

Flood Watch issued for much of region Friday through Tuesday

The Portland office of the National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch for much of the region early Friday morning.

By Chas Hundley

/ 1 Dec 2023

Flood Watch issued for much of region Friday through Tuesday

Fire season to end Sunday

Fire season in this corner of Oregon will end Sunday, October 1, the Oregon Department of Forestry said.

By Chas Hundley

/ 28 Sep 2023

Fire danger drops to 'low'

Thanks, rain!

By Chas Hundley

/ 25 Sep 2023

Fire danger reduced to 'moderate' again

Fire danger was at moderate until Thursday, when high temperatures brought it back to "high." Tuesday morning, ODF officials brought it back down to moderate.

By Chas Hundley

/ 19 Sep 2023