Central Ohio counties with snow emergencies March 11-12, 2022

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Three central Ohio counties have issued snow emergencies Friday as cold air and snow move across the state.

LEVEL 1

To find out what each level of snow emergency means, read the descriptions below or check out this video:

LEVEL 1
Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be icy. Motorists are urged to drive very cautiously.

LEVEL 2
Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be 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.

LEVEL 3
All roadways are closed to non-emergency personnel. No one should be driving during these conditions unless it is absolutely necessary to travel or a personal emergency exists. All employees should contact their employer to see if they should report to work. Those traveling on the roads may subject themselves to arrest.