Sheriff’s offices and departments collaborate with county emergency managers to determine whether current conditions with the weather and roadways constitute issuing a snow emergency level. Since 1994, county sheriffs have had the authority to issue snow emergencies, using guidelines given by the state.

As a snow system moves through Greater Cincinnati Sunday, local authorities are issuing warnings to would-be motorists who plan on hitting the roads.

Somerset County and Worcester County have implemented Snow Emergency Plans due to snowfall and winter weather conditions. The Maryland State Police Princess Anne Barrack in Somerset County and the State Highway Administration have announced the plans that will assist the State Highway Administration in snow clearing operations.

After heavy snowfall in Oswego County, the roof of the Omega Wire plant in Williamstown appears to have collapsed, causing serious damage to the building. A viewer sent a video of the building after the collapse to NewsChannel 9 on Tuesday,

Oswego, New York, US Video Recording Date/Time: February 18, 2025 at 22:30h Oswego County issued a state of emergency on February 18 after whiteout conditions from a lake-effect storm continued for the third consecutive day.