This GOES-W repeating satellite time-lapse video provided by the National Weather Service in Portland, captured between 8 a.m ...
The most intense activity, particularly lightning, was concentrated in Clark and Cowlitz counties in Washington, though the storm's moved into the Portland area.
Portland firefighters and the Portland Bureau of Transportation ran an evacuation exercise of the Portland aerial tram. Employees were "mock-rescued” by Portland Fire and Rescue crews.