Storms

Severe weather could be on the way for much of Oregon for Wednesday, including possible thunderstorms, lightning and even tornadoes.

Heavy rains battered areas of Southern Oregon this weekend, resulting in widespread flooding and damage.

Ten of thousands of homes were without power Monday night as powerful winds made their way across Southwest Washington and most of Oregon.

How rare winter ice and snowstorms can happen in Portland, and why they can paralyze the metro area for days.

Natural disasters can strike at any time. As a result, local and federal agencies have developed several ways to help inform people of potential weather dangers.

It’s been a few weeks since cold, ice and wind battered Oregon and we check in on lessons learned.

For some in Washington and Oregon, the recent weather has meant some residents have been without water, heat, lights and internet for days.

Oregonians who qualify for food assistance programs and who had to throw away food because of power outages that followed this week’s ice storm can request replacement Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits.

After last week’s storm, an immense amount of woody debris has littered communities in southwestern Oregon.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture painted a dire picture of snow packs in its Jan. 1 water outlook report. That report showed that most Oregon snowpacks were well below normal levels.