Columbus, OH – A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for parts of Ohio through Thursday morning, bringing ice accumulation and dense fog. The advisory warns of mixed precipitation, including ice accumulations between 0.1 and 0.2 inches.
According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, OH, areas along Interstate 70 and northward face the highest risk. The advisory also highlights dangerous driving conditions due to freezing rain and fog reducing visibility.
Officials urge drivers to exercise caution, especially during overnight hours when ice formation is likely. Pedestrians should also watch for slick sidewalks. Power outages and tree damage may occur in areas with heavier ice accumulation.
Temperatures will remain near freezing, increasing the risk of icy roads. Crews are actively treating highways, but conditions may deteriorate rapidly. Residents should stay updated on weather alerts and avoid unnecessary travel.
The advisory remains in effect until 7 a.m. Thursday. Stay informed through local weather updates and emergency notifications.
