An ice storm warning is in place for the Columbia River Gorge and Hood River Valley, threatening significant ice accumulation and potential power outages, with some Oregon customers already affected. Warm-up expected in Portland metro area.

A series of winter storms wreak havoc across the US, resulting in at least 50 deaths, widespread power outages, and numerous disruptions. Oregon declares an emergency.

Portland area schools, including PPS, close for a fourth day due to icy conditions, despite some road improvements. Safety concerns prevail, with contrasting decisions in nearby districts.

A firefighter was injured in icy conditions at a North Portland house fire, while another blaze in Gresham displaced residents. Both incidents highlighted the challenges faced by firefighters in icy weather.

An ice storm in Portland led to hazardous conditions, school closures, and power outages, with a man ice skating in the streets and commuters warned to stay home.

Three family members died after stepping out of an SUV onto an electrified ground in Portland; a toddler survived unharmed.

Portland metro anticipates more freezing rain, although milder than before, while still dealing with prior storm effects and power outages.

A 63-year-old woman was found dead from suspected hypothermia in her Tigard independent living facility. Authorities are investigating the incident which may be related to recent cold weather.

Schools in Oregon and SW Washington close due to severe winter weather and ensuing safety concerns, with forecasted ice storms leading to power outages and facility damage.

At least six people have died in Portland, Oregon due to a severe winter storm, with emergency shelters experiencing unprecedented demand.

Five family members in Portland were hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning after using a generator and propane indoors following a power outage.

Multnomah County reports two more suspected hypothermia deaths, raising the total to four amid a severe winter storm, with causes of death yet to be confirmed.

Portland's largest sewage pump station is on partial service due to a frozen pipe; the city may ask residents to limit water use if repairs are delayed.