Portland and Multnomah County will open four severe weather shelters at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, because of freezing temperatures and snow in the forecast.
Three emergency shelters will open in the Portland area Monday as the region braces for freezing temperatures and possible snowfall. The shelters will open 8 pm Monday and close at 7 am Tuesday, February 14, when rising temperatures are expected to melt any potential snow accumulation. While temperatures aren’t expected to drop below 32 degrees, a winter weather advisory is in place from 10 pm Monday to 10 am Tuesday. According to the National Weather.
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