Power Outage in Boring, OR

Tornado. A brief, weak tornado occurred on Saturday evening northeast of Cherryville, OR. Video confirmation was obtained, as well as a storm damage survey. It did cause damage to trees, powerlines, a vehicle, one residence, and small outbuildings. Estimated wind speeds of 75 to 85 mph which rates this tornado as EF-0.

October 22, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. A thunderstorm moving through Clackamas County produced lightning and power outages to 2000 customers.

June 05, 2011

Thunderstorm Wind. A severe thunderstorm moved through the area, producing strong winds, 3/4 inch hail, and downed a few trees. Approximately 30,000 people in the Portland metro area lost power due to downed power lines. Near Tualatin, a man was killed after a limb blown down by strong winds fell onto his car.

May 02, 2009

Thunderstorm Wind. A particularly strong thunderstorm formed near the Cascades in Lane county and moved north through eastern Lane, Marion, and Clackamas counties during the evening, producing strong winds and frequent lightning. In Gresham a home was reportedly struck by lightning; no one was injured but there was extensive damage to the house. Lightning hit several transformers, and trees and limbs felled by wind downed power lines, resulting in loss of power service to approximately 4,000 customers in Gresham, Troutdale, and Sandy for most of the evening. Eight miles east of Springfield 70 mph winds blew down numerous trees. Over an inch of rain fell in 45 minutes in the Eugene/Springfield area, resulting in local street flooding.

June 19, 2005

Lightning. Near West Linn, OR a lightning strike left up to 1800 residents without power for just under an hour.

May 20, 2005

@MaryGoodTrouble PGE has rolling power outages but we aren’t effected for now.

@DedeVotesBlue - September 10, 2022 16:58

Friends in the greater PDX area, no need for alarm but certainly time to make sure you're prepared. Potential for w… https://t.co/6z4o40upqt

@kentonrjohnson - September 08, 2022 15:36

Our Operations teams are working hard to keep Gresham safe! ☑️ Snow plows are out across the city ☑️ SE Division (W… https://t.co/9WuFiA72vU

@CityofGresham - April 11, 2022 17:49

PGE said that more than 20,000 customers were affected by power outages that resulted from the major storm that mov… https://t.co/GTQw1ZPE6v

@GreshamPatch - October 25, 2021 04:19

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@walterhpdx - August 07, 2021 20:10