NW Ohio Snow Emergencies: County-by-County Updates
As of December 2, 2025, several counties in Northwest Ohio have issued varying levels of snow emergencies due to hazardous weather conditions.
Current Snow Emergency Updates in NW Ohio
County-by-County Emergency Levels
- Defiance County: None
- Erie County: Level 1
- Fulton County: None
- Hancock County: None
- Henry County: None
- Huron County: Level 1
- Lucas County: None
- Ottawa County: None
- Paulding County: None
- Putnam County: None
- Sandusky County: None
- Seneca County: None
- Williams County: Level 1
- Wood County: None
- Wyandot County: None
Understanding Ohio’s Snow Emergency Levels
Ohio classifies snow emergencies into three levels, which indicate the severity of road conditions:
- Level 1: This level is activated when roadways are hazardous due to drifting snow. Caution is advised for motorists, as roads may be icy.
- Level 2: This level signifies more dangerous conditions. Travel should be limited to essential trips only, and individuals should verify with employers about work attendance.
- Level 3: The most severe classification. Roads are closed to all non-emergency vehicles. It is illegal to drive unless absolutely necessary, as enforcement is strict during this status.
Residents are encouraged to avoid unnecessary travel on untreated roads to ensure safety for themselves and emergency personnel. For ongoing updates on weather advisories and local road conditions, residents can refer to Emegypt.