Weather Advisory

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS CO, 4PM, FRI, 1/12/18 TO 10AM, SAT, 1/13/18, SLEET, FREEZING RAIN, HEAVY SNOW

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Winter storm warning

Winter Storm Warning in effect for Athens County from 4PM, Friday, 1/12/18 until 10AM, Saturday, 1/13/18.

  • WHAT – Heavy mixed precipitation expected, with a period of sleet and freezing rain this afternoon, before a transition to all snow. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches and ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch are expected.
  • WHERE – Portions of southeast Ohio.
  • WHEN – From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM Saturday.
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS – Be prepared for significant reductions in visibility at times.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS; A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet and ice are expected. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. Additional information can be found at http://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS CO, 4PM, FRI, 1/12/18 TO 10AM, SAT, 1/13/18, SNOW AND ICE EXPECTED!

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter weather advisory is in effect for Athens County from 4PM, Friday, 1/12/18 until 10AM, Saturday, 1/13/18.

  • WHAT – Mixed precipitation expected. The ice will result in difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches and ice accumulations of around one tenth of an inch are expected.
  • WHERE – Portions of southeast Ohio, northeast Kentucky and central, northern, southern and western West Virginia.
  • WHEN – From 4 PM Friday to 10 AM Saturday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS; A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5-1-1.

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS CO, 7PM, THU, 1/11/18 TO 10AM, FRI, 1/12/18, BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF THREATENED

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Flood Watch

Flood watch in effect for Athens County from 7PM, Thursday, 1/11/18 until 10AM, Friday, 1/12/18.

Excessive rain of 1.5 to 2.5 inches is possible. Flooding, Ice breakup and ice jam flooding possible over the watch area on streams, creeks and rivers.

Flooded roads and property along streams creeks and rivers throughout the watch area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS; A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

 

Slippery Road Conditions May Develop Across the Area! Use caution on untreated area roads, bridges and overpasses!

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Icy Conditions

Slippery Road Conditions May Develop Throughout the Area Overnight! Temperatures will slowly fall through the 30s and into the 20s tonight. With moisture from earlier rain, and spotty drizzle overnight, icy spots may result in slippery roads and hazardous driving conditions. Drivers are urged to use caution on untreated roads, bridges and overpasses.

Athens Co LEVEL 2 SNOW EMERGENCY, roads hazardous, travel only if needed, use extreme caution!

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Snow Emergency 2

ATHENS COUNTY LEVEL 2 SNOW EMERGENCY
January 8, 2018, 05:40 hours

Athens County is under a LEVEL 2 SNOW EMERGENCY. Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads are 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.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR ATHENS CO MONDAY, 1/8/18, 4AM TO 2PM, SNOW AND ICE EXPECTED!

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Winter Weather Advisory

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Athens County for Monday, 1/8/18 from 4AM until 2PM.

  • WHAT – Mixed precipitation expected. The ice will result in difficult travel conditions, including during the morning commute on Monday. Total snow accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch are expected.
  • WHERE – Portions of southeast Ohio and northeast Kentucky.
  • WHEN – From 4 AM to 2 PM Monday, 1/8/18.
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS – Icy road conditions are likely even after air temperatures rise above freezing on Monday due to the below freezing road surfaces. Motorists can expect slick spots into Monday afternoon, especially on roads left untreated.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS; A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5-1-1.