Dust of snow in April is not unheard of of in Some parts of Northwest, but many people were surprised to wake up up to savings through Vancouver-Portland area Monday morning. Some areas of Vancouver and Clark County reported 3-4 inches. of snow falls in fatty wet flakes.
Trees down through Clark County and in Portland has caused traffic problems, damage and power shutdowns. Over 20,000 homes lost power through Clark County, with about 5500 recently restored around 8:30 am, according to Clark Public Utilities. More than 50 outages have been reported worldwide. area.
To report an outage, visit the Outages & Safety – Clark Public Utilities website or call 360-992-8000. This is recalled by the representative of the public utility Dameon Pesanti. people not call 911 is about disabling if someone is not injured or not public safety danger.
thousands more were without power in Portland area.
Roads through Clark County were mixed of snow and slush. The officials asked drivers to plan for winter weather conditions and plan for extra time. At 8 am it was 34 degrees at Pearson Field.
School closures were announced in Camas, Evergreen, Green Mountain, La Center, Ridgefield, Vancouver, Battle Ground, Washogall, Hawkinson, and Woodland School Districts.
Visit the Columbia School Closing Page for updates.
WSU Vancouver canceled classes today. Clark College canceled classes until 10am; Classes at Clark College at WSU Vancouver have been cancelled. All other Clark amenities and services operating normally.
“At 82 of record preservation, #PDX never recorded more than a trace of snow in April. It ended today. seeking out the window appears to be more than 0.1 inch when all is said and done, National Weather Service in Portland said on Twitter.
C-Tran said that The Vine will operate 40-foot buses on Monday. Passengers should board in the appointed location next to every stop. Route 190 is suspended. Visit www.c-tran.com/ for more updates.
Portland Airport reports five canceled flights and 14 delayed flights. Check flypdx.com for more Details.
According to NWS, area snowfalls will continue until 11:00, then heavy rains. The snow level will rise up to 1900 feet in noon, with maximum around 44. New accumulation of snow of less than 1 inch possible.
This story will updated.
