Weather Service warns that ‘significant’ winter storm could hit central Ohio this weekend

Columbus: The National Weather Service is sounding the alarm about a big winter storm that could hit central Ohio this weekend. They’re saying there’s a good chance we’ll see some serious snow from Sunday into Monday.

The Wilmington office of the weather service has indicated that the storm could bring a medium to high chance of snowfall. Sunday evening looks like the prime time for snow, with about a 70% chance of precipitation in the Columbus area. After that, things should start to calm down a bit on Monday.

But wait, there’s more! They’re also predicting some snow could fall on Thursday and Friday. So, if you’ve got plans, you might want to keep an eye on the weather.

Here’s a quick look at what to expect over the next few days:

– **Thursday**: Partly sunny, high around 35.
– **Thursday night**: Snow likely after 1 a.m., low around 28.
– **Friday**: Chance of snow before 1 p.m., high near 32.
– **Friday night**: Mostly cloudy, low around 19.
– **Saturday**: Partly sunny, high near 25.
– **Saturday night**: Partly cloudy, low around 14.
– **Sunday**: Chance of snow after 1 p.m., high near 27.
– **Sunday night**: Snow likely after 1 a.m., low around 20.
– **Monday**: Chance of snow, high near 28.
– **Monday night**: Chance of snow, low around 17.
– **Tuesday**: Mostly cloudy, high near 27.

So, grab your hot cocoa and get ready for some winter weather!