Temperatures well below freezing Thursday night likely will mean slick streets in Salem on Friday. Photographer Ron Cooper caught some of the scenes around town on Thursday, Feb. 23.
Tag: SALEM WEATHER
Snow, slippery roads expected in Salem starting Monday night
The National Weather Service’s winter weather advisory will be in place from 10 p.m. Monday through 10 a.m. Tuesday.
Heat wave will hit Salem starting Sunday
Salem won’t break any records next week, but the area may see triple-digit temperatures as a heat wave blankets much of the Pacific Northwest. The heat will begin Sunday with an expected high of 91, according to the National Weather Service in Portland. Monday and Tuesday are expected to reach[Read More…]
Uncategorized Temperature easing in Salem but some organizations modify operations for Tuesday
Karen Adams poses with a snow frog she created on Dec. 27, 2021, at her south Salem home on South Hertel Drive South near Browning Avenue. (George Adams photo) A bit more snow could fall in areas of Salem Tuesday morning but the temperature had crawled above freezing to 34[Read More…]
Salem could see another inch of snow by Tuesday morning
Rosie, a Great Dane looks out the window following snowfall in Salem on Dec. 26, 2021 (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) UPDATE 2:30 p.m.: Snow is expected to continue falling in Salem Monday night and Tuesday morning. The Salem area could see an inch of snow by Tuesday morning, said Lisa Kriederman,[Read More…]
Uncategorized Winter storm warning in place through Monday morning
An image from a traffic camera in Salem at Liberty and Marion on Sunday, Dec. 26. UPDATE: Cherriots announced at 7:30 a.m. that it was chaining up all buses and alerted riders there may be service delays and buses may not always pull to the curb. The National Weather Service[Read More…]
Uncategorized Watch out Salem – winter storm coming later Christmas Day
A winter storm warning has been posted for the Salem area for snow starting Saturday afternoon with 3 to 8 inches expected by Monday night. The higher elevations of the Cascades could get another 3 feet of snow, according to the latest forecast from the National Weather Service. Anticipating the[Read More…]
Uncategorized Heavy rain pounds Salem area, flood advisory for small streams
An inch to two inches of rain have fallen on Salem overnight into Sunday morning and surrounding areas and the National Weather Service is advising small streams will flood. Forecasters said areas that “will experience flooding” include Salem, Turner, Four Corners, Aumsville, Hayesville, Mount Angel, Sublimity and Scotts Mills. In[Read More…]
Uncategorized HEAT WAVE FORECAST: That’s all-time record heat you are feeling, Salem
A woman kayaks with a dog on the Willamette River near Wallace Marine Park on Saturday, June 26 as afternoon temperatures in Salem climbed above 100 degrees (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter) UPDATE: A new forecast for Monday is included. So, the swelter of Sunday will give way to moderation on Monday[Read More…]
Uncategorized HEAT WAVE: Here’s your updated forecast for the weekend
People gather on the gravel bar below Wallace Marine Park to cool off in the Willamette River on Thursday, July 30, 2020. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) Salem is poised to break the record for the city’s hottest day on Sunday. Scott Weishaar, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Portland,[Read More…]
