Oregon is bracing for significant snowfall this week, with forecasts predicting up to 2 inches of snow in Portland and even heavier accumulations in mountain regions. A winter storm warning has been issued for several counties, including Douglas and Union, amid fears of hazardous conditions and travel disruptions. Coastal areas are also under a winter weather advisory, with lowland snow expected to impact roads. As temperatures drop, residents are urged to prepare for icy conditions and potential delays. Snow is expected to continue through Thursday morning, particularly in the Cascade mountains, with the National Weather Service providing regular updates on conditions.