OHIO — The National Weather Service in Wilmington, OH, has issued a snowfall forecast for Friday, with snow expected to move into the area during the afternoon and evening hours.

Residents in the Tri-State region can anticipate snowfall accumulations of 3 to 4 inches, while central Ohio is expected to see slightly lower totals of 2 to 3 inches.

The snow is predicted to taper off shortly after midnight, bringing the event to a close.

Officials advise travelers to exercise caution on the roads during the snowfall, as conditions may become hazardous.

For detailed visuals, the NWS has provided graphics showing the expected time of precipitation arrival and forecast snowfall amounts.