Well above normal temperatures are forecast to shift from the northern Plains through the Northeast U.S. over the long holiday weekend. A few strong to severe thunderstorm will be possible as well along with a potential for excessive rainfall. A tropical or subtropical depression could form off the Southeast U.S. coast over the weekend while drifting northward to northeastward. Read More >
Pendleton, OR
Weather Forecast Office
How did you become interested in your profession?
Was given to me by the Marine Corps, and grew into it.
What led you to a career with the NWS (National Weather Service)?
Exit from the Marine Corps into the civilian world.
How did you end up in Pendleton?
Close to my family and where I spent my HS time. Plus I like the weather here.
What do you enjoy most about working for the NWS?
The challenges of working for a great organization with tons of talented and gifted people.
What is your favorite type of weather and why?
Clear blue skies, and visibility for days. It allows you to see how amazing the Inland NW is.
What is the most memorable weather event you've ever experienced?
Water spout in Okinawa Japan.
What are some of your hobbies and interests outside of work?
Boxing, guns, outdoors, art, music, writing, science, speaking, many other things.
Where do you see yourself in ten years?
Getting closer to retirement and enjoying the inland NW and Amateur boxing as a coach.
US Dept of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
Pendleton, OR
2001 NW 56th Drive
Pendleton, OR 97801
(541) 276-4493
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