Those traveling on the roads may subject themselves to arrest." Columbus to get a white Christmas after all All employees should contact their employer to see if they should report to work. No one should be driving during these conditions unless it is absolutely necessary to travel or a personal emergency exists. "All roadways are closed to non-emergency personnel. According to the sheriff's office, an emergency of that level is defined as:Īt 7:30 p.m., the Delaware County Sheriff's Office raised its Level 2 snow emergency to a Level three emergency, according to the sheriff's office Facebook page. This morning, Licking, Delaware, Madison and Fairfield counties also declared Level 2 snow emergencies.Īnd around mid-day, Pickaway County was raised to a Level 3 snow emergency and after 5 p.m., Licking County was moved to a Level 3 Snow Emergency, according to a tweet from the county's Emergency Management. More: What does it mean when Franklin County, Columbus are under snow emergencies? More: Warming centers open for Columbus homeless as cold weather hits, but hours limited at most urging motorists to drive cautiously and warning of hazardous roads. The sheriff's office had declared a Level 1 snow emergency for the county around 1:30 a.m. ![]() Drivers are urged to ask their employers if they should report to work. ![]() tweet, means that in addition to blowing and drifting snow, roads are very icy and only necessary travel is recommended. The first real storm of the season hit Columbus overnight, bringing with it plenty of winter fury and flurries - and a Level 2 snow emergency for residents of Franklin County.Ī Level 2 snow emergency, which was announced by the Franklin County Sheriff's office in a 5:36 a.m. View Gallery: PHOTOS: Winter Storm Elliott batters Columbus
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