Columbus, Winter Storm Warning
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Snow emergency levels are defined as follows, according to a release from the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office: Level 1: Roads are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow, roads are icy and drivers are warned to be cautious.
Confidence is growing in accumulating snow moving into central Ohio during the afternoon. At this time, no advisories or watches are in place, but this could be a plowable/shovelable winter event. At this time, there don't appear to be any areas in the 10TV viewing area which are expected to receive significantly more or less snow than other areas
NWS Wilmington warns of two snow systems and frigid temperatures affecting Ohio regions, with travel impacts expected.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A WINTER STORM WARNING is now in effect until 7am Sunday along and south of I-70 due to expected snow accumulations of 4’-6”. Travel could be difficult and roadways are expected to be slick.
The National Weather Service reported more than four inches of snow accumulation over 24 hours at John Glenn International Airport.
Ohio braces for heavy snowfall and sub-zero wind chills, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington.
Columbus is in for a cold, windy day on Wednesday, Dec. 10, with snow possible later in the day. Expect a high of 42 degrees that feels more like 27, with an overnight low of 25 on Dec. 10.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Columbus city leaders are set to speak with the media on preparations for the incoming snow. Expecting to begin around 2:30 p.m., Mayor Andrew J. Ginther will be joined by City Councilmember Lourdes Barroso de Padilla, Department of Public Service Director Kelly Scocco, and Community Shelter Board President Shannon Isom.