CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Southern Ohio is bracing for a round of accumulating snow beginning Friday evening, with the National Weather Service warning of hazardous travel conditions through early Saturday.
Rain is expected to transition to snow between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., with 1 to 3 inches forecast within the advisory area, including Chillicothe, Jackson, Portsmouth, and Maysville. Locations outside the advisory zone may see less than an inch.
Forecasters say the main burst of snow will taper off early Saturday, but additional snow showers are likely throughout the day, potentially prolonging slick conditions.
Drivers are urged to allow extra time if traveling and to be prepared for wintry road conditions as temperatures fall.
The Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect through early Saturday.
