Freezing Rain Advisory Issued For Vancouver Area

Emily Gillespie, The Columbian
Fri, 12/09/2016 - 11:25am

The National Weather Service has issued a freezing rain advisory for the Vancouver area and remains in effect until 6 p.m. today. Light freezing rain is likely for the Portland and Vancouver area this morning, bringing up to two-tenths of an inch of accumulation. Motorists should expect roads to be slick in some spots and to be prepared by slowing down and using caution while driving.

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