Metro Area Wakes Up Saturday To Snow
PORTLAND, Ore. — Saturday morning brought snow to the metro area with light accumulation on the valley floor.
The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Portland area, Clark County, the Willamette Valley and the west end of the Columbia River Gorge until 12:00pm with up to 2″ of snow accumulation possible mostly above 500 feet.
425 AM | Here’s a slow motion video of the large clumps of snowflakes falling at the office. #pdxtst #orwx #wawx pic.twitter.com/YNTihsymSc
— NWS Portland (@NWSPortland) March 14, 2020
The National Weather Service in Portland says there’s likely to be some light, slushy accumulation that will melt as the temperatures warm. A chance for precipitation will linger the rest of the day, but it should fall as just rain.
KXL listeners sent in pictures of snow in their neighborhoods.