AMS and NWA joint statement on supporting NOAA
The American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association issued a joint press release detailing the urgency for all Americans to support NOAA and the important research they do. You … Continue reading
May Meeting + Election Results Announced
Forestry in a Changing Climate: What Do We Know and How Can Landowners Mitigate Risk? The presentation will discuss the past, current, and future projected climate in the PNW and … Continue reading
April Meeting – 30th Anniversary of the February 1996 Flood – Making Plans for Commemoration and Education
Please join us for our April Meeting when we head from Andy Bryant, retired NWS Portland Hydrologist & Paul Sclafani, Civil Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Portland District … Continue reading
Oregon AMS Elections Underway
Oregon AMS Members please check your email! Ballots for this year’s election were mailed out this afternoon. If you don’t see a ballot, check your spam folder as they do … Continue reading
March Meeting (2025 Winter Weather Recap) Presentation Posted
On March 19th, our annual winter weather recap meeting was far more successful than our weather last Wednesday with 40+ Oregon AMS members at the Golden Valley Brew Pub in … Continue reading
February Meeting – Portland General Electric’s John Farmer and Lisa Kriederman
The Oregon AMS has finalized a great meeting for February. PGE’s team of communication specialists and meteorologists will talk about how the power utility uses weather in it’s daily decision … Continue reading
February / April / May Meeting Announcements Coming Soon
We are close to finalizing the rest of our meeting schedule. Be on the lookout for the meetings announcements coming soon.
March Meeting – Mark Nelsen’s Winter Recap
What happened during the winter of 2024/2025? Fox 12 Oregon Chief Meteorologist Mark Nelsen will present his wildly popular winter recap. Mark spends hours upon hours documenting the winter in … Continue reading
January Meeting – PACIFIC NORTHWEST SALMON CRISIS – INTERSECTION OF WEATHER AND HYDRO
Why is Salmon important to citizens of the Pacific Northwest (PNW) and especially the local Indigenous people? What are the natural factors that affect the Salmon and its life cycle? … Continue reading
Date for 33rd Annual Winter Weather Forecast Conference announced
The Oregon AMS is announcing the date for the 33rd Annual Winter Weather Forecast Conference. The meeting will be once again held at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry … Continue reading
Oregon Chapter - American Meteorological Society 