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Other Oregon cities broke daily precipitation records Thursday, too. Eugene experienced a whopping 2.75 inches of rain Thursday. The previous record was 1.52 inches in 2018. A staggering 2.93 inches of rain came for Salem, surpassing the previous record of 2.5 inches in 1917.
Parts of Northern California and the Central Valley haven’t seen sunshine in more than three weeks, according to the National Weather Service — and the gloomy day streak isnt
The storm systems have wiped out the tule fog conditions and lifted temperatures, the National Weather Service said.
A map from the National Weather Service in Portland shows where the most rain is likely to fall. In Oregon, the central Willamette Valley and the coast have the greatest chance of two inches of rain or more between Thursday and Friday. Corvallis and Coos Bay have a 90% and 94% chance, respectively, of hitting two or more inches in about 24 hours.
After this latest rain, forecasters at the Weather Service’s Seattle office said that a combination of dry periods and snow piling up in the mountains would finally allow rivers to recede, signaling what they called a “long-awaited return to some semblance of normalcy for December.”
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If you live on or near the Clackamas River, be aware that it reached major flood stage overnight and some evacuations have been ordered.
A wind advisory is in effect for all 21 New Jersey counties from 1 a.m. Friday through 1 a.m. Saturday, with gusts up to 45 mph expected in many areas.