Snow In Portland
It is snowing! Whee!
From the National Weather Service Portland Page:
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
853 AM PST WED NOV 19 2003
ORZ006-010-WAZ022-039-040-192100-
GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA-GREATER VANCOUVER AREA-
LOWER COLUMBIA AND I - 5 CORRIDOR IN COWLITZ COUNTY-
NORTHERN OREGON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH WASHINGTON CASCADE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…TOUTLE…LONGVIEW…DOWNTOWN VANCOUVER…
COUGAR…CASTLE ROCK…BATTLE GROUND…SWEET HOME…SANDY…
OREGON CITY…MILL CITY…HILLSBORO AND DOWNTOWN PORTLAND
853 AM PST WED NOV 19 2003
.NOW…
…WET SNOW ACROSS SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON AND NORTHWEST OREGON
LOWLANDS…
WET SNOW IS FALLING OVER THE SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON AND EXTREME
NORTHWEST OREGON LOWLANDS. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT
SEVERAL HOURS AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. WARM ROADWAYS
AND SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN JUST WARM ENOUGH TO KEEP
ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN AN INCH ON THE ROADWAYS. HOWEVER…GREATER
ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN AREAS ABOVE 500 FEET ESPECIALLY ON
VEGETATION.
REMEMBER TO DRIVE SLOWER AND USE EXTRA CARE AND COURTESY ON THE
COMMUTE TO WORK THIS MORNING.