winter weather /tags/winter-weather winter weather en-US Copyright Fri, 19 Jan 2024 19:40:29 GMT Snowplow crashes are happening too often on Ohio's highways /2024-01-19/snowplow-crashes-in-ohio-are-happening-at-a-pace-of-two-per-day-so-far-in-2024 The Ohio Department of Transportation says too many drivers are not heeding the warning not to crowd snowplows. Fri, 19 Jan 2024 19:40:29 GMT /2024-01-19/snowplow-crashes-in-ohio-are-happening-at-a-pace-of-two-per-day-so-far-in-2024 Jo Ingles Central Ohio ski resorts not yet open as region deals with warmer winter temperatures /2023-12-29/central-ohio-ski-resorts-not-yet-open-as-region-deals-with-warmer-winter-temperatures Mad River Mountain in Zanesville and Snow Trails near Mansfield are closed as the resorts wait for colder temperatures to invite skiers and snowboarders to their slopes. Fri, 29 Dec 2023 20:57:58 GMT /2023-12-29/central-ohio-ski-resorts-not-yet-open-as-region-deals-with-warmer-winter-temperatures George Shillcock How to best protect your home from extreme winter storm conditions /2022-02-07/npr-news/2022-02-05/how-to-best-protect-your-home-from-extreme-winter-storm-conditions Extreme winter weather can mean frozen pipes or roof damage. These tips can help your home weather a dangerous winter storm. Mon, 07 Feb 2022 16:56:34 GMT /2022-02-07/npr-news/2022-02-05/how-to-best-protect-your-home-from-extreme-winter-storm-conditions Jeff Dean ODOT, city plows set back by freezing temperatures /news/2022-02-04/odot-city-plows-set-back-by-freezing-temperatures Snow plow crews have been running all day and night, but continued snow and freezing temperatures are making them retrace their efforts. Fri, 04 Feb 2022 21:19:34 GMT /news/2022-02-04/odot-city-plows-set-back-by-freezing-temperatures Renee Fox Local and state road crews try to stay ahead of the winter storm /news/2022-02-03/local-and-state-road-crews-try-to-stay-ahead-of-the-winter-storm Several dozen road crews have been working around the clock in Columbus. Thu, 03 Feb 2022 22:39:35 GMT /news/2022-02-03/local-and-state-road-crews-try-to-stay-ahead-of-the-winter-storm Debbie Holmes Central Ohio school districts cancel classes again due to inclement weather /news/2022-02-03/central-ohio-school-districts-cancel-classes-again-due-to-inclement-weather Columbus City Schools, Hilliard City Schools, Pickerington City Schools and others have canceled classes for Friday, February 4 due to inclement weather. Thu, 03 Feb 2022 21:46:45 GMT /news/2022-02-03/central-ohio-school-districts-cancel-classes-again-due-to-inclement-weather Trecia Pannell Shortage of plow drivers means longer waits for clear roads in some parts of Ohio /news/2022-02-03/shortage-of-plow-drivers-means-longer-waits-for-clear-roads-in-some-parts-of-ohio The Ohio Department of Transportation plans to have about 1700 plow trucks on state roads during the height of the storm. That’s a little less than normal because of the shortage of drivers. Thu, 03 Feb 2022 16:36:37 GMT /news/2022-02-03/shortage-of-plow-drivers-means-longer-waits-for-clear-roads-in-some-parts-of-ohio Jo Ingles Central Ohio school districts cancel classes Thursday due to expected winter weather /news/2022-02-02/central-ohio-school-districts-cancel-classes-thursday-due-to-expected-winter-weather Columbus City Schools, Southwestern City Schools, Pickerington Schools, Reynoldsburg City Schools and others have all canceled classes tomorrow ahead of the expected winter storm. Wed, 02 Feb 2022 21:01:06 GMT /news/2022-02-02/central-ohio-school-districts-cancel-classes-thursday-due-to-expected-winter-weather Trecia Pannell Franklin County and surrounding areas expected to get 4 to 6 inches of snow /news/2022-02-02/franklin-county-and-surrounding-areas-expected-to-get-4-to-6-inches-of-snow A winter storm is headed to Ohio with freezing rain, sleet and snow. Wed, 02 Feb 2022 19:46:23 GMT /news/2022-02-02/franklin-county-and-surrounding-areas-expected-to-get-4-to-6-inches-of-snow Debbie Holmes Massive winter storm brings ice and snow to the central U.S. as it moves eastward /news/npr-news/2022-02-02/massive-winter-storm-brings-ice-and-snow-to-the-central-u-s-as-it-moves-eastward A major winter storm, expected to reach the Northeast later this week, has already brought more than 2 feet of snow to parts of the Midwest, and prompted airlines to cancel thousands of flights. Wed, 02 Feb 2022 16:12:08 GMT /news/npr-news/2022-02-02/massive-winter-storm-brings-ice-and-snow-to-the-central-u-s-as-it-moves-eastward Peter Granitz, Emma Bowman