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Dry lighting in Portland-Update light rain!!!

Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2006 11:35 pm
by Matt-hurricanewatcher
Wow the sky is lighten up every 30 or so seconds right now. With no rain here in Portland. WOW!!!

Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2006 11:37 pm
by Matt-hurricanewatcher
Rain has just started a second ago the sky is lighting up every 5 seconds. Big boomers!!! WAHOOOO!!!

Posted: Mon Jul 03, 2006 11:40 pm
by Matt-hurricanewatcher
3 in a roll still right about over me or to the east.

Posted: Tue Jul 04, 2006 12:02 am
by Matt-hurricanewatcher
Light rain has stop...In thunder has moved to my northeast. Still very big snake like lighting!!!

Posted: Tue Jul 04, 2006 12:06 am
by Matt-hurricanewatcher
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
931 PM PDT MON JUL 3 2006

ORZ006-WAZ039-040530-
GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA-
931 PM PDT MON JUL 3 2006

.NOW..
THUNDERSTORMS RUMBLED THROUGH THE SOUTHEAST FRINGES OF THE PORTLAND
METROPOLITAN AREA THIS EVENING. AT 931 PM PDT NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM OVER HAPPY
VALLEY...OR ABOUT 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GRESHAM...MOVING NORTH AT 15
MPH. THIS THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT THE GRESHAM AREA UNTIL AROUND 940
PM...THEN MAY AFFECT PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND PARTS OF
EASTERN PORTLAND BY 945 PM UNTIL AROUND 10 PM. AT 931 PM THERE WAS
ALSO A THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BATTLE GROUND MOVING NORTH
AT 15 MPH. THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE EASTERN PARTS OF THE
PORTLAND VANCOUVER AREA UNTIL 11 PM. DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...BRIEF
HEAVY RAIN...AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THESE STORMS.
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WEATHER.GOV/PORTLAND