Spared on Christmas Eve: Wind storm misses Willamette Valley as low pressure shifts inland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — It appears that the conditions allowing for a windstorm in the Willamette Valley are not taking shape.

Winds have gusted as high as 30 mph at Salem so far, as modeling had those numbers significantly higher.

If we were going to be getting the strongest winds, the area of low pressure would have needed to remain off the Oregon Coast…

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