By Thursday afternoon, a wintry combination of snow, sleet and freezing rain is expected to reach up the I-5 corridor from Portland to Olympia.
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for most of the Puget Sound area due to a snow and rain mix pushing into the region.
Smith broke barriers for Native art and exhibited at major museums around the U.S. Before she died last month, she planned a large-scale sculpture for the Missoula Art Museum.