"Be extremely careful if you must be on the roads or driving home!"
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The company serves Bellingham, Ferndale, Birch Bay, Blaine and the majority of unincorporated Whatcom County.
Warming is expected to replace the snow with rain by the afternoon with a chance for freezing rain during the transition.
The announcements follow overnight snow with sub-freezing temperatures.
Motorists encountered what were described as "deceptively icy" roads.
The warning says to expect heavy snow with total accumulations of 2 to 6 inches.
During the same time, Bellingham and areas to the immediate south saw little to no snow accumulation.
Other districts have announced opening delays and closures for today.
Precipitation in the form of rain or snow is expected to continue until late tonight.