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Snow Squall Warning, Ohio

Severe

Intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds leading to blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility, gusts up to 35 mph. Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes.

Ended Thursday, January 1, 2026.

Issued
Expires
Updated

How much

Wind gusts
Up to 35 mph Blowing snow on open roads

Map

Map of Ohio with this warning The Snow Squall Warning covers Ohio. The weather service drew the area; it is moving south at 26 mph. Moving south at 26 mphI-79I-68US 40US 119US 50OHIOWEST VIRGINIAPENNSYLVANIA10 mi Moving south at 26 mphI-79I-68US 40US 119OHIOWEST VIRGINIAPENNSYLVANIA10 mi I-79I-68US 50OHIOWEST VIRGINIAPENNSYLVANIA20 mi I-79I-68OHIOWEST VIRGINIAPENNSYLVANIA20 mi
  • This warning
  • Area drawn by the weather service
  • Interstates
  • US highways
  • Moving south at 26 mph
Alert area: National Weather Service. Borders and highways: U.S. Census Bureau. Lakes, rivers and other countries: Natural Earth. Open this area in OpenStreetMap

Details from the National Weather Service

What
Intense bursts of heavy snow and gusty winds leading to blowing snow and rapidly falling visibility. Wind gusts up to 35 mph.
Squall now
At 1:56 in the morning, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line from over Waynesburg to 8 miles south of Woodsfield, moving south at 30 mph.
Impacts
Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes.
Highways
Interstate 68 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 5. Interstate 79 in West Virginia between mile markers 148 and 160. Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 19.
Places named
Morgantown, New Martinsville, Waynesburg, Westover, Mannington, Star City, Jefferson Boro, Barrackville, Cameron, Granville, Pine Grove, Fairview, Hundred, Jacksonburg, Cassville, Brookhaven, Rogersville, Rivesville, Grant Town and Sardis.
Seen by
Radar indicated.

Updates

  1. Cancelled by the National Weather Service. January 1, 2026
  2. Ended for part of the area. January 1, 2026
  3. Snow Squall Warning issued until Thursday, 2:45 in the morning. January 1, 2026