Summary
Several counties in Ohio, Indiana, New Jersey, New York, and Wisconsin are under snow emergencies due to a severe snowstorm on December 2. The storm has led to hazardous road conditions, school closures, and changes in emergency responses in these areas. Different levels of snow emergencies have been declared to alert residents about the safety of traveling on roads.
Key Facts
- A snowstorm on December 2 affected counties in Ohio, Indiana, New Jersey, New York, and Wisconsin.
- Ohio's Hamilton and Warren counties are under Level 2 Snow Emergencies, with dangerous roads and advised essential travel only.
- Indiana's Wayne County, and Kentucky's Kenton and Boone counties, are under Level 1 emergencies due to risky travel conditions.
- New Jersey's Governor declared a state of emergency in several counties, including Hunterdon and Sussex.
- Snow emergencies in New York affect areas like Albany and Schenectady, with parking bans in place.
- Wisconsin counties, such as Milwaukee and Kenosha, declared snow emergencies to assist in plowing operations.
- Snow emergency levels warn about road hazard severity and advise on travel safety, ranging from Level 1 to Level 3.
- Residents are encouraged to stay informed through official weather updates due to potential changes in conditions.