PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Washington Cascades were hit with approximately 262 lightning strikes between Tuesday and Wednesday morning, potentially starting a chain of new wildfires in the area.

SKYKOMISH, Wash. — A Winter Storm Warning for some parts of the Cascades in Washington state expired early Sunday, amid a system bringing precipitation to the region, but a Winter Weather ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A blizzard warning is in effect for much of the Washington Cascades north of Skamania County as a bomb cyclone rages off the Oregon and Washington coasts. The National ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) in Portland has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Oregon and Southwest Washington Cascades. Forecasters say heavy snow is expected with total snow ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon and Washington Cascades have a 40 to 60% chance of seeing heavy snow between Feb. 13 and Feb. 15, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

WESTERN WASHINGTON — The Cascades got pummeled with heavy snow Thursday with more snow expected by Saturday afternoon, which could make traveling across the passes dangerous for drivers.

Three climbers from Renton, Washington died over the weekend after falling during a climb in North Cascades National Park. Personnel from the Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office and Okanogan County ...

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Petri Three rock climbers were killed over the weekend and another was seriously injured when they fell nearly 200 feet while descending a steep gully in the North Cascades mountains in Washington ...