Snow emergencies mean the following:
LEVEL 1: Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads are also icy. Drive very cautiously.
LEVEL 2: Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Only those who feel it is necessary to drive should be out on the roadways. Contact your employer to see if you should report to work.
LEVEL 3: All roadways are closed to non-emergency personnel. No one should be out during these conditions unless it is absolutely necessary to travel. All employees should contact their employer to see if they should report to work. However, those traveling on the roadways may subject themselves to prosecution.
Snowy, slippery roads this morning have caused multiple crashes.
Winter Weather Advisory
Our news partner WCPO 9 On Your Side also reports that the following Tri-State counties are also under a Winter Weather Advisory, until 4 p.m. today:
Ohio: Brown, Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, Highland, Warren
Kentucky: Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Mason, Owen, Pendleton, Robertson
Indiana: Dearborn, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland
Weather Forecast
Light snow showers throughout the day could add an inch or two to area streets and temperatures will continue to drop and end up in the mid to upper teens by day's end.
Morning sun will greet residents Saturday morning, but it will be a cold start near 10 degrees. Clouds increase through midday with more snow arriving late afternoon and continuing in the evening.
Snow should be done falling by midnight. Highs will be in the mid 20s.
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