Snow Report: Saturday night, January 14th
Mt. Bachelor and Mt. Hood Meadows saw a range of 12-14 new inches of snow. A couple resorts are temporarily closed due to road conditions and…
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ODOT, Redmond Airport and travelers deal with frustrating – and dangerous -impacts of winter storm across Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — Across Central Oregon Sunday, it was time to dig out from as much as a foot or more of snow. With piles a foot or…
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ODOT Sunday PM travel update: Snow, ice, downed trees affecting Portland, Valley; I-5, I-84, other highways hit
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Transportation’s provided an update late Sunday afternoon on the continuing impacts of a major…
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Big dig-out, warmup begins after snowstorm; East Bend power back; Tumalo DUII crash into pole brings arrest, outage
Heavy snow and dangerous cold hit the High Desert as forecast Saturday, making for very risky travel conditions and keeping most folks at or close…
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Bitter start to the day, not as cold this afternoon
The arctic blast of bitter cold air is starting to retreat to the north and east. There is still a major cold snap in place as temps are about 20…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: Saturday January 13th
The snow will continue into the night and taper off as we head into the early morning hours of Sunday. Look for the cold arctic air to retreat…
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Snow continues tonight, dangerously cold conditions remain Sunday
The snow has been piling up all day and will continue to do so into the night. Snowfall amounts in the lower elevated locations are likely to be in…
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Emergency alert: Oregon agencies urge people to stay home as severe winter storm hitting much of the state
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – – Many parts of Oregon are experiencing severe winter storm conditions, including snow, ice, freezing rain, high winds,…
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Bend sun break, then bitter cold; high winds close Mt. Bachelor for a second day; COCC closed for much of weekend
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Another sun break came to much of the Bend area Friday morning ahead of another strong winter storm and bitterly cold…
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Snowy and bitter cold today, dangerous wind chill values
The day will be defined by snow and cold conditions. There will be several inches of snow on the mountains and inches of snow over the high desert.…
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Caught on camera: Sisters homeowner watches as tall pine tree falls, tears out sparking power lines
Steve Allely was taking a video of the windy snowstorm outside his Sisters home Thursday evening when he heard a huge crack, turned and caught a…
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Snow returns, temperatures plummet
There are several issues to contend with once again as the wintry storms push across the Beaver State. First here is the latest information about the…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: Friday January 12th
Much more snow is likely to be added to the already impressive snowfall amounts we have received this week. There may be at least one or two more…
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Snow, ice, wind and bitter cold pummels the northern US in dangerous winter storm
By JIM SALTER and CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — A dangerous winter storm swept the northern U.S. on Friday, with blinding snow in…
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Cascade Natural Gas asks NW Bend residents to reduce natural gas use during extreme cold snap to maintain service
Cascade Natural Gas on Friday asked customers in a large area of northwest Bend to reduce their natural gas usage from Friday evening at 6 p.m. until…
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Sisters power restored after wind topples tree into pole, downs power lines; more trees fall around region
High winds knocked down a tree, which fell into a 45-foot power pole and tore down lines in Sisters Thursday evening. It blocked streets and knocked…
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Hwy. 26 from Mt. Hood to Warm Springs reopens after high winds down trees, Hwy. 97 at Maupin also open again
The latest storm to power into Oregon Thursday night was bringing extreme winds as predicted, downing trees and causing the travel problems the…
Continue ReadingSnow Report: January 12th
Lots of new snow at the moment. Mt Bachelor is temporarily closed due to an influx of snow and more is on the way! Additionally, snow is likely…
Continue ReadingSnow possible with cold temperatures this afternoon and overnight
Happy Friday Central Oregon! This morning again brings concern for slick roads due to snowpack melting and then refreezing with temperatures…
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More snow on Friday, heavy snow Saturday, bitter cold weekend
There are several issues to discuss regarding the weather this weekend, starting Friday and continuing into the early part of next week. First will…
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