The stretch of active weather continues Friday and into the weekend, with very gusty winds expected ahead of a long-duration winter storm.

Ben Noll, The polar vortex is coming back. After a half-month hiatus, frigid air will again surge across the United States ...

Snow, ice and freezing rain are likely to continue impacting roads and schools until a widespread warmup midday Friday across the Willamette Valley, National Weather Service meteorologists said.