A winter storm warning is in effect for the Portland area until Friday morning, warning of “heavy mixed precipitation. Total snow and sleet accumulations of 1-3 inches and ice accumulations around a tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.”

Update: Storm Tracker 2 Meteorologist Rhonda Shelby says a back edge to the first band of precipitation is just about to move through the metro area.1

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Portland-area schools and government offices will close Friday for a second consecutive day, as an inch of morning snow sent the city into hibernation. A glaze of ice could follow tonight, potentially making streets impassable Friday morning.

School was already canceled for most kids in the area when snow showed up on traffic cameras in Woodburn and Wilsonville on Thursday morning. In comments on a National Weather Service in Portland post on Facebook,

Starting early Thursday morning, a “mess of wintry precipitation” is probable — first falling as snow, then transitioning to a less fun mix of sleet and freezing rain. Icy roads will likely affect afternoon commutes,

Another winter storm rolled through the state on Thursday, bringing snow, then sleet and rain, to Portland. The result was a heavy blanket of wet snow and slush, slouching off parked cars and caking sidewalks and streets with a thickness that frustrated some plow drivers.