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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

Places in this warning

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 Shadyside, Woodsfield, Powhatan Point. The weather service drew the area; it is moving south at 21 mph. Moving south at 21 mphI-70I-470I-68I-77US 40ShadysideWoodsfieldPowhatan PointOHIOWEST VIRGINIAPENNSYLVANIA10 mi Moving south at 21 mphI-70I-470I-68I-77ShadysideWoodsfieldPowhatan PointOHIOWEST VIRGINIAPENNSYLVANIA10 mi I-70I-79I-470ShadysideWoodsfieldPowhatan PointOHIOWEST VIRGINIAPENNSYLVANIA20 mi I-70I-79ShadysideOHIOPENNSYLVANIA20 mi
  • This warning
  • Area drawn by the weather service
  • Interstates
  • US highways
  • Moving south at 21 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 1:29 in the morning, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line from 7 miles southeast of East Washington to 7 miles northwest of Woodsfield, or along a line from 7 miles southeast of Washington to 7 miles northwest of Woodsfield, moving south at 20 mph.
Impacts
Travel will become difficult and potentially dangerous within minutes.
Highways
Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 20 and 22.
Places named
Moundsville, Bellaire, Woodsfield, Shadyside, McMechen, Powhatan Point, Glen Dale, Benwood, West Finley, Beallsville, Clarington, Jerusalem, Wilson, Alledonia, Cameron, Nineveh, Somerton, Amity, Miltonsburg and Grove Oak.
Seen by
Radar indicated.

Updates

  1. Allowed to end on time. January 1, 2026
  2. Ended for part of the area. January 1, 2026
  3. Ended for part of the area. January 1, 2026
  4. Snow Squall Warning issued until Thursday, 2 in the morning. January 1, 2026