HEAT WAVE: Local Dad in Fresh Kicks Fires Up The Grill As Temps in Oregon Soar Above 50 Degrees

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SPRINGFIELD, OR — The scent of lighter fluid and overconfidence filled the air Friday afternoon as local dad, Greg Thompson, triumphantly wheeled out his Weber grill, declaring it “grilling season” the moment temperatures climbed to a balmy 50 degrees.

Despite a forecast of overcast skies and a light drizzle, Thompson stood on his back patio in his finest grilling attire—khaki shorts, a wildly patterned Hawaiian shirt, and a fresh pair of blindingly white New Balance sneakers—cracking open a Coors Light as he proudly proclaimed, “Feels like summer out here!” to no one in particular.

Neighbors reported hearing the distinct sound of a metal spatula slapping raw hamburger

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