Ottawa County Sheriff's Office
Snow Emergency Information &
Road and Weather Conditions

    This information is being distributed in an effort to clarify the actions of the Ottawa County Sheriff in the event a Snow Emergency is declared.


     Weather / Snow Levels       

Level 1:  This level will no longer be used. 

 

Level 2:  Roadways are hazardous, due to conditions such as ice, blowing and drifting snow.  Conditions could change at any time.  Drivers should use extreme caution and allow plenty of time for their travels.  Contact your employer with regard to whether or not you should report for work. 

 

Level 3:  Hazardous conditions, such as ice, drifting and/or blowing snow, have caused some roads to be closed.  Travel should be undertaken based on necessity.  Contact your employer to learn whether or not you should report for work. 

 

 

Amended Sections:

Þ      No Level 1.

Þ      No Sheriff’s order for closure of roads under Level 3. 

Þ      No order for arrest to be implemented during a Level 3.  Deputies will utilize current traffic code sections should the need arise. 

 

 


Verification of Snow Emergencies issued by the Ottawa County Sheriffs Office

(Click on the Link Above)


Check Local Road & Weather Conditions Below

  ODOT District Two - SR2 Edison Bridge Web Cams

www.buckeyetraffic.org


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Updated December 18, 2008 (910)