A viewer recently sent our weather team an email about the term "Chinook winds." She said she grew up hearing the term, and it inspired her to learn more about where it came from. For those who ...
Chinook winds are the result of air rising over mountain ranges. As the air reaches the ridge tops, it begins to sink and warm as it descends the mountain slopes. The winds that result are often ...
We reached 14 degrees above normal in St. Louis Tuesday with a high of 55 degrees. The effects of the Chinook winds can be even more dramatic. In fact, the biggest recorded temperature jump occurred ...
Sustained winds of 60 mph and more — and gusts up to 80 mph — are blowing semitrailers over on Wyoming highways Tuesday. The “classic Chinook” winds have also closed many areas to truck traffic and ...
Oregonians are able to place sports wagers online and from a mobile device. August 2019: Chinook Winds Casino Resort opens a sports wagering lounge, marking the first time Oregon sports betting ...
Four Winds Casinos is owned and operated by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians. It has three locations in Michigan—New Buffalo, Hartford and Dowagiac—and one in South Bend, Indiana.