Sheriff Zusack Reduces Road Conditions to Level 2 Snow Emergency in Belmont County

A Level 2 Snow Emergency in Ohio indicates that roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow, and very icy conditions. Only necessary travel is recommended, and residents should contact employers to see if they should report to work. Secondary roads may be especially dangerous, and extreme caution is advised. 

Key details regarding Ohio Level 2 Roadways:

  • Driving Conditions: Roads are dangerous, snow-covered, and icy.
  • Travel Advice: Limit travel to only what is absolutely necessary.
  • Employer Communication: Employees should contact employers regarding the need to report to work.
  • Safety Precautions: If driving is required, allow extra time, increase following distance, and ensure a winter emergency kit is in the vehicle.
  • Context: Level 2 is more severe than Level 1 (caution) but less severe than Level 3 (roads closed). 

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