11/14/2023 0 Comments Weather in columbus ohio right now![]() Kelly Lecker Columbus libraries, courts, museums closed due to the weather The Columbus airport took to Twitter on Wednesday night, warning of mass cancellations as the storm swept through the country. Nearly all flights to and from John Glenn Columbus International Airport were canceled Thursday as temperatures dropped and ice and snow were predicted.Īcross the country, thousands of flights were canceled. John Glenn Columbus airport seeing flight cancellations Drivers involved in these crashes should exchange information and file a report online. ![]() There were increasing numbers of reports of vehicles sliding off roadways into ditches or medians as of 9 a.m.Īs of 9:30 a.m., Columbus police and Franklin County law enforcement were not responding to most non-injury crashes. ![]() Law enforcement not responding to non-injury crashes The goal, it stated, is to encourage those who must travel to take public transit instead of their personal vehicles in attempts to reduce car accidents. The policy includes all transit vehicles, including fixed-route (buses), Mainstream and COTA//Plus.ĬOTA suspends fares on all transit vehicles on all routes in the event the Franklin County Sheriff declares a Level 2 or Level 3 snow emergency. COTA suspends fare due to snow emergencyĬentral Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) has suspended fares systemwide Thursday due to the Level 2 snow emergency in Franklin County, said the agency in a news release. The only exceptions, according to the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather, personal emergencies or "absolutely necessary" travel. Those out driving may be subject to arrest, the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather website states. That means that all roads are closed, except for emergency personnel. that it would move to a Level 3 snow emergency. Thursday, Fairfield and Union counties joined Delaware County in closing its roads and restricting movement.Ĭentral Ohio snow emergencies: What are the snow emergency levels in counties around Columbus? Delaware County moves to Level 3 emergency: All roads closedĭelaware County declared at 6 p.m. View Gallery: Photos: Winter Storm Landon in Greater Columbus, Ohio Fairfield and Union counties move to Level 3Īfter 8 p.m. ![]() ![]() The rain then began transitioning into freezing rain around 3:30 a.m. Winter Storm Landon in Ohio: Get the latest, up-to-date forecast and conditions, pinpointed for Greater Columbus, from our partners at AccuWeatherĪreas south and east of Columbus, including the southern portion of Franklin County, as well as Fairfield and Pickaway counties, could see more serious ice accumulation before the snow, possibly up to a quarter of an inch of ice. However, snow and ice accumulations are not definite, as there are still many uncertainties with the storm system, according to the weather service.Īs for Wednesday's rain event, James Gibson, a NWS meteorologist, said the Columbus area received 0.83 inches. Sections of Delaware County, for example, are expected to receive between 8 and 12 inches of snow. Watch Video: Winter storm Landon hits ColumbusĮstimates suggest that Greater Columbus could see 6 to 8 inches of snow Thursday into Friday morning from Winter Storm Landon, according to the National Weather Service office in Wilmington, while areas north and west of the city could see up to a foot of snow. ![]()
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