Columbus, get ready for a snowy Friday! A weather system is set to drop 1 to 2 inches of snow starting Friday afternoon, making roads potentially slick and hazardous during the evening commute. With temperatures staying below freezing, it’s important to plan ahead to stay safe on the roads.
The National Weather Service forecasts snow to begin mid-afternoon Friday, with temperatures hovering around 25°F. Snow will taper off by the evening, but untreated surfaces could remain slippery into Saturday. Highs for the weekend will remain in the upper 20s, with lows dropping into the teens, so bundle up!
How to Prepare:
- Avoid unnecessary travel during peak snow hours, and if you must drive, reduce speed and stay cautious.
- Keep an emergency kit in your car, including blankets, food, and water.
- Monitor weather updates, as snowfall amounts could vary depending on the storm’s track.
Columbus, don’t let the snow catch you off guard—plan ahead, drive safely, and stay warm this weekend!
