Franklin County Snow Emergency

Snow emergency levels download our mobile app for up-to-date information 1 day agoall of franklin county is now under a level 3 snow emergency and a winter storm warning remains in effect with heavy snow already blanketing the columbus area as winter storm fern. 1 day agoa winter storm is expected to drop around a foot of snow across ohio this weekend, with temperatures so cold that it won’t be able to melt.

Before heading out for the day, it’s important to check and see what level your county is under, whether it’s level 1, level 2 or level 3. Franklin county is under a level 3 snow emergency as . 1 day agofranklin county is now under a level 3 snow emergency.

All roadways are now closed to non-emergency personnel. 1 day agofranklin county issued a level 3 snow emergency for the first time since ohio began its current county-by-county snow level system. 1 day agoseveral ohio counties are under a snow emergency, with franklin county under a level 2.

A full list of snow emergencies can be seen here. 1 day agohe stated that a level 3 snow emergency, issued by the franklin county sheriff, remains a strong possibility. A level 3 emergency would restrict travel to only emergency vehicles, effectively.

1 day agofranklin county sheriff dallas baldwin said the level 3 snow emergency declared jan. 25 appears to be the first in the county’s history, and it could continue into jan. 1 day agofranklin county, which is under a rare level 3 for columbus and surrounding suburbs, is using a snow and ice committee that includes odot, the county engineer and local emergency.