Miami Valley under Winter Storm Warning – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio
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A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the entire Miami Valley until 7 a.m. Friday.
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QUICK-LOOK FORECAST:
- Winter Storm Warning through Friday morning
- Wintry mix to snow Thursday
- Very cold end to the week
>>TRACK THE CONDITIONS: Live Doppler 7 Radar
DETAILED FORECAST:
THURSDAY: Steady sleet and freezing rain is expected through the southern Miami Valley during the morning with snow across the northern part of the region, Storm Center 7 Meteorologist Austin Chaney said. Eventually, the entire area will transition to snow.
Heavy wet snow on top of ice will cause significant travel problems and the potential for power outages. Temperatures will start near 30 degrees in the Dayton area, colder north, and drop as a cold front moves through. It will also be quite windy at times, the blowing and drifting snow Thursday evening will keep roads covered.
>>What We Know: Winter Storm warning, watch issued for region; Accumulating ice, snow expected
Expected Ice accumulations:
- Up to .2″ south of Eaton, to Dayton, to Springfield
Expected Snow totals:
- Winchester to Bellefontaine northward: 8-12″ Eaton to Urbana: 6-10″
- Hamilton to Xenia: 3-6″
- Springboro to Wilmington: 1-3″
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>>AES Ohio preparing for winter storm, offering tips if outages occur
FRIDAY: There may be passing snow flurries or light snow showers early to the southeast, otherwise dry conditions are expected. Cloudy skies Friday morning, gradually clearing as the winter storm pulls away. Cold with high temperatures only warming to the upper teens and lower 20s.
SATURDAY: A very cold morning, with temperatures below zero to start. Even with sunny skies, temperatures will top out in the upper teens to lower 20s.
SUNDAY: Sun and a few clouds around on Sunday. A chilly day, but not as cold with highs in the lower 30s.
MONDAY: It will be partly sunny and cold Monday with highs in the upper 20s.
TUESDAY: A chilly day but mostly sunny with highs in the lower 30s.
WEDNESDAY: Sun and a few clouds are expected Wednesday. Highs will be closer to normal in the upper 30s.
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