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Winter Storm Watch, Ohio

Severe

4 to 7 inches of snow possible. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.

Ended Saturday, January 24, 2026.

Replaced by the Winter Storm Warning on Saturday, January 24, 5:07 in the morning.

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Places in this watch

How much

Snow across the area
4 to 7 inches

Map

Map of Ohio with this watch The Winter Storm Watch covers Defiance, Napoleon, Wauseon. I-469I-75I-69I-90I-475DefianceNapoleonWauseonArchboldOHIOMICHIGANINDIANA10 mi I-469I-75I-69I-90DefianceNapoleonWauseonArchboldOHIOMICHIGANINDIANA20 mi I-469I-75I-69DefianceNapoleonWauseonOHIOMICHIGANINDIANA20 mi I-469I-69DefianceNapoleonWauseonOHIOMICHIGANINDIANA20 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches possible.
Where
Portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio.
When
From Saturday evening through Sunday evening.
Impacts
Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions.
Additional details
Light snow will develop by Saturday evening, increasing in coverage and intensity during the day Sunday. The period of greatest impacts and snow accumulations will exist Sunday afternoon into early Sunday evening.

Updates

  1. Snow totals raised from 4 to 6 inches to 4 to 7 inches. January 23, 2026
  2. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 23, 2026
  3. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 23, 2026
  4. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 23, 2026
  5. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 22, 2026
  6. Winter Storm Watch issued for Saturday evening through Sunday evening. January 22, 2026