OHIO — The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for several counties in northwest Ohio, effective from 1 PM Wednesday, February 12, to 7 AM Thursday, February 13.
The affected areas include Defiance, Henry, Paulding, Putnam, Van Wert, and Williams counties.
Residents can expect mixed precipitation during this period, with total snow and sleet accumulations of up to two inches, primarily along and north of the US 24 corridor.
Ice accumulations are anticipated to be around one-tenth of an inch.
These conditions are likely to result in slippery roadways, potentially impacting both the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.
The advisory also covers portions of northern Indiana and southwest Michigan.
The National Weather Service advises motorists to slow down and exercise caution while traveling.
For the latest road conditions, individuals can call 511.
In addition to the advisory, the forecast for Defiance, Ohio, indicates considerable cloudiness on Wednesday, with brisk and chilly conditions.
A little snow and sleet are expected at times in the afternoon, with little or no accumulation.
The high temperature is projected to be 30°F (-1°C), with a low of 23°F (-5°C).
Residents are encouraged to stay updated with the latest weather forecasts and prepare for potentially hazardous travel conditions during the advisory period.
Your latest forecast may be viewed at weather.gov.
