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Ice storm to hit area this afternoon

National Weather Service says 'significant icing' in forecast 1 p.m. Sunday through 6 a.m. Monday; WSDOT asks residents to avoid unnecessary travel

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Drivers navigate a snow-covered Highway 14 near the Washougal roundabout at 27th Street at 10:39 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. (Photo courtesy of WSDOT)

An ice storm warning is in effect for the greater Portland-Vancouver metro area, including Camas-Washougal, beginning at 1 p.m Sunday, Feb. 14 through 6 a.m. Monday, Feb. 15. 

National Weather Service, Vancouver (NWS) warning forecasts additional snow accumulation of up to 2 inches with “significant icing” expected, especially in areas near the Columbia River Gorge. The area has already received 6 to 12 inches of snow since Thursday, Feb. 11.

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