Friday snowstorm in Spokane

Back-to-back snow events are expected over the weekend.

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Fri., Jan. 10, 2020

Durings Friday’s Snowstorm, a pedestrian crosses Sprqgue Avenue, at Post Street, in downtown Spokane, Wash.

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A motorist gets help from another driver who hopped out to push her up the Division Street hill during rush hour, when hundreds of cars were delayed by several spinouts Friday, Jan. 10, 2019 after several hours of snowfall turned the roads slick late in the day.

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During Friday’s snowstorm, Jeffery Lyle walks along Post Street on his way to catch a bus at the STA Plaza in downtown Spokane, Wash.

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Katelyn Roberts, left, rides down the slope at Holmberg Park in North Spokane with sons Kameron Roberts, 2, and Carter Roberts, 5, while dad Shawn Roberts, right, watches Friday. As darkness fell, the snow was almost deep enough to cover the grassy hillside, popular with neighborhood kids and their sleds.

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During Friday’s snowstorm, Diane Smiley crosses Riverside Avenue on her way to River Park Square in downtown Spokane, Wash.

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Mason Bower had his face covered with a mask and his hood covered in snow as he shoveled off the STA bus stop sidewalk in front of the Bank of America Financial Center Friday afternoon, Jan. 10, 2020 in downtown Spokane.

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JaAhn Carney hauls a 40 pound bag of ice melt for his mother, Melissa Thomas, at River Ridge Hardware in northwest Spokane, Friday, Jan. 10, 2020. Snow melt, traction sand and other accessories to help deal with the falling snow were selling quickly at the hardware store.

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A bus passenger waits for a ride outside the Spokane Transit Authority Plaza during a snowstorm on Friday, Jan. 10, 2020, in downtown Spokane.

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A pedestrian uses a cross walk on Riverside Avenue during the Friday's snow storm, Jan. 10, 2020 in downtown Spokane.

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Linda Yeomens brushes snow from the tail light of her 2010 Volkswagen Beetle on Main Avenue after a Spokane Preservation meeting, Friday, Jan. 10, 2020.

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Cyclists, pedestrians and motorists share the snowy downtown Spokane streets, Friday, Jan. 10, 2020.

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Employee Travis Viehouser picks up two 40 pound bags of ice melt for a customer at River Ridge Hardware in northwest Spokane Friday, Jan. 10, 2019. Snow melt, traction sand and other accessories to help deal with the falling snow were selling quickly at the hardware store.

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Several cars sit after sliding down lower Walnut Street at the bottom of the South Hill Friday, Jan. 10, 2019, shortly after snow started falling. Several inches are expected over Friday and Saturday.

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A pedestrian uses an umbrella as she crosses a snowy Riverside Avenue, Friday morning, Jan. 10, 2020 in downtown Spokane, Wash.

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As the winter storm begins to hit the Spokane area, pedestrian and a dog make their own tracks in the snow as they walk on Madison Street at Sprague Avenue , Friday morning, Jan, 10, 2020.

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A pedestrian protects her face as the snow flies in downtown Spokane, Friday morning, Jan. 10, 2020.

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Kandre Stephenson chats on the phone as she takes Xander, a boxer-Great Pyreneese-border collie mix for a stroll around Corbin Park as the snow begins to fall Friday morning, Jan. 10, 2020, in Spokane, Wash.

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JaAhn Carney hauls a 40 pound bag of ice melt for his mother, Melissa Thomas, at River Ridge Hardware in northwest Spokane Friday, Jan. 10, 2019. Snow melt, traction sand and other accessories to help deal with the falling snow were selling quickly at the hardware store.

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Shawn Roberts pushes sons Carter, 5, left, and Kameron, 2, center, down a hill at Holmberg Park on a sled bike they received for Christmas in north Spokane Friday, Jan. 10, 2019. The park is popular with local kids with sleds.

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