Weather Advisory

Athens Co WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY 7AM, Fri, 2/6/26, until 1AM, Sat, 2/7/26, snow expected with accumulation up to two inches

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The National Weather Service has issued a WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY for Athens County in effect from 7:00 AM, Friday, February 6, 2026, until 1:00 AM, Saturday, February 7, 2026.

WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulation up to two inches.

WHERE…Portions of northeast Kentucky and southeast Ohio, including Athens County.

WHEN…From 7:00 AM, Friday, February 6, 2026, until 1:00 AM, Saturday, February 7, 2026.

IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5-1-1 or by accessing the online traffic and roadway portal for your state.

Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on Twitter and Facebook pages.

Athens Co WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY, Tue, 2/3/26, from 7AM until 10PM, 1 and 3 inches of snow expected

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The National Weather Service has issued a WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY for Athens County in effect Tuesday, February 3, 2026, from 7:00 AM until 10:00 PM.

WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulation between 1 and 3 inches.

WHERE…Portions of southeast Ohio and northern West Virginia, including Athens County.

WHEN… Tuesday, February 3, 2026, from 7:00 AM until 10:00 PM.

IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning and evening commutes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5-1-1 or by accessing the online traffic and roadway portal for your state.

Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on Twitter and Facebook pages.

Athens Co COLD WEATHER ADVISORY from 7PM, Sat, 1/31/26, until 11AM, Sun, 2/1/26, wind chills as low as 10 below expected

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The National Weather Service has issued a COLD WEATHER ADVISORY for Athens County in effect from 7:00 PM, Saturday, January 31, 2026, until 11:00 AM, Sunday, February 1, 2026.

WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected.

WHERE…Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. This includes Athens County.

WHEN… 7:00 PM, Saturday, January 31, 2026, until 11:00 AM, Sunday, February 1, 2026.

IMPACTS…The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin, as well as hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on Twitter and Facebook pages.

Athens Co COLD WEATHER ADVISORY from 7PM, Fri, 1/30/26, until 11AM, Sat, 1/31/26, wind chills as low as 11 below expected

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The National Weather Service has issued a COLD WEATHER ADVISORY for Athens County in effect from 7:00 PM, Friday, January 30, 2026, until 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 31, 2026.

WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 11 below expected.

WHERE…Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. This includes Athens County.

WHEN…From 7:00 PM, Friday, January 30, 2026, until 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 31, 2026.

IMPACTS…The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on Twitter and Facebook pages.

Athens Co COLD WEATHER ADVISORY from 7PM, Wed, 1/28/26, until 11AM, Thu, 1/29/26, wind chills as low as 7 below expected

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The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for Athens County in effect from 7:00 PM, Wednesday, January 28, 2026, until 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 29, 2026.

WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 7 below expected.

WHERE…Portions of southeast Ohio and central and northern West Virginia, including Athens County.

WHEN…From 7:00 PM, Wednesday, January 28, 2026, until 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 29, 2026.

IMPACTS…The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on Twitter and Facebook pages.

Athens Co EXTREME COLD WARNING from 7PM, Mon, 1/26/2026, until 12PM, Tue, 1/27/2026, dangerous wind chills as low as 17 below expected

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The National Weather Service has issued an EXTREME COLD WARNING for Athens County in effect from 7:00 PM, Monday, January 26, 2026, until 12:00 PM, Tuesday, January 27, 2026.

WHAT…Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 17 below expected.

WHERE…Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, and western West Virginia. Including Athens County.

WHEN…From 7:00 PM, Monday, January 26, 2026, until 12:00 PM, Tuesday, January 27, 2026.

IMPACTS…The cold wind chills as low as 17 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills

inside.

Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on Twitter and Facebook pages.

1/26/2026, 11:00AM – Athens Co LEVEL 2 SNOW EMERGENCY, roads hazardous, travel only if needed, use extreme caution!

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1/26/2026, 11:00AM – Athens County is under a LEVEL 2 SNOW EMERGENCY.  Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be very icy. Only those who feel it is necessary to drive should be out on the roads. Contact your employer to see if you should report to work. Motorists should use extreme caution!

1/25/2026, 8:30AM – Athens Co LEVEL 3 SNOW EMERGENCY, roads closed, no driving unless absolutely necessary or emergency exists!

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1/25/2026, 8:30AM – Athens County is under a LEVEL 3 SNOW EMERGENCY.  All roadways are closed to non-emergency personnel. No one should be driving during these conditions unless it is absolutely necessary to travel, or a personal emergency exists. All employees should contact their employer to see if they should report to work. Those traveling on the roads may subject themselves to arrest.

1/25/202, 1:50AM – Athens Co LEVEL 2 SNOW EMERGENCY, roads hazardous, travel only if needed, use extreme caution!

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1/25/202, 1:50AM – Athens County is under a LEVEL 2 SNOW EMERGENCY.  Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be very icy. Only those who feel it is necessary to drive should be out on the roads. Contact your employer to see if you should report to work. Motorists should use extreme caution!