Franklin County is under a Level 2 snow emergency. What does it mean?

Category: Weather

Central Ohio is experiencing hazardous road conditions due to a winter storm, with many counties under snow emergencies. Drivers are advised to check their county's emergency level and only travel if necessary, especially in Level 2 and Level 3 emergencies.

Keywords: Winter Storm, Snow Emergency, Road Conditions

Source: 10TV

Update At: 1/7/2025

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