Pineapple Express Returns: Northwest Faces Flood, Blizzard, Wind Risks
Pineapple Express Returns: Northwest Faces Flood, Blizzard, Wind Risks
US · Published Dec 17, 2025
The Northwestern U.S. faces another Pineapple Express storm, bringing heavy rain, snow, and strong winds.
Significant snow accumulation is expected in the mountains, with potential for flooding in coastal and valley regions.
High winds up to 75 mph pose risks of downed power lines and landslides; another surge is expected Thursday–Friday.
Another potent Pineapple Express storm targets Northwest
The Northwestern U.S. is bracing for another onslaught from a potent Pineapple Express storm system, just days after experiencing a record-breaking atmospheric river event. This new system brings a trifecta of hazards, including heavy rain, significant snowfall, and strong winds across the region.
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