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Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Region Starting Saturday
By: Atish Baidya, Taylor Mirfendereski
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UPDATE 12:30 p.m. All of Southeast Ohio and parts of West Virginia are under a winter weather advisory until 10 a.m. Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service the advisory includes Athens, Morgan, Perry, Lawrence, Washington, Jackson, Vinton, Meigs and Gallia counties in Ohio; Cabell, Wayne, Mason, Wood, Pleasants, Lincoln, Putnam, Roane, and Wirt counties in West Virginia.
Northern portions of the Southeast Ohio region are under the advisory until 7 p.m. Sunday.
The heaviest snowfall is expected Saturday afternoon into the evening.
Affected areas could see between three to five inches of snow.
Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) officials out of Districts 9 and 10 report potentially hazardous road conditions. ODOT said all of its available snowplow crews in District 9 are working to clear roads of snow and ice. Drivers are urged to use caution.
For a check of Ohio road conditions click here.
UPDATE 11:00 a.m. Parts of Southeast Ohio and West Virginia are under a winter weather advisory until 10 a.m. Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service the advisory includes Athens, Morgan, Perry, Lawrence, Washington, Jackson, Vinton, Meigs and Gallia counties in Ohio; Cabell, Wayne, Mason, Wood, Pleasants, Lincoln, Putnam, Roane, and Wirt counties in West Virginia.
The heaviest snowfall is expected Saturday afternoon into the evening.
Affected areas could see between three to five inches of snow.
Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) officials out of Districts 9 and 10 report potentially hazardous road conditions. Roads in Pike, Scioto, Jackson and Lawrence counties are wet and lightly snow covered. Roads in Adams, Brown, Highland and Ross counties are snow covered. Drivers are urged to use caution.
For a check of Ohio road conditions click here.
UPDATE 2/2/13 @ 9:05 a.m. Parts of Southeast Ohio and West Virginia are under a winter weather advisory starting at 10 a.m Saturday until 10 a.m. Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service the advisory includes Athens, Morgan, Perry, Lawrence, Washington, Jackson, Vinton, Meigs and Gallia counties in Ohio; Cabell, Wayne, Mason, Wood, Pleasants, Lincoln, Putnam, Roane, and Wirt counties in West Virginia.
The heaviest snowfall is expected Saturday afternoon into the evening.
Affected areas could see between three to five inches of snow.
Drivers are urged to use caution. For a check of Ohio road conditions here.
Parts of Southeast Ohio and West Virginia will be under a winter weather advisory starting at 10 a.m. Saturday and lasting until 10 a.m. on Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service, the advisory affects Athens, Morgan, Perry, Lawrence, Washington, Jackson, Vinton, Meigs and Gallia counties in Ohio; Cabell, Wayne, Mason, Wood, Pleasants, Lincoln, Putnam, Roane, and Wirt counties in West Virginia.
Affected areas could see between three to five inches of snow.