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Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >


Fifteen Year Service Award
Mrs. Pattie Barnes of Knapp, Texas

 

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

 

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

photo of Knapp, Texas cooperative observer and National Weather Service staff

On November 12, 1998, Mr. Eddie Brite, Data Acquisition Program Manager of the National Weather Service, Midland/Odessa presented a Fifteen Year Service Award to Mrs. Pattie Barnes, along with former observer Mrs. Agnes Sorrells, 101, both of Knapp, Texas.

From the National Weather Service Office Midland/Odessa:
THANKS Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. Sorrells for your years of dedicated service !!!