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A cold front will bring an accumulating snow to the Miami Valley late Friday into Saturday. While impactful, snow this time of year tends to be a little different from snowfall in January.
The forecast for Thursday is becoming a bit clearer, and it is looking more likely that the Miami Valley will see freezing rain, sleet, and snow which could make for some slippery travel conditions Thursday night into Friday.
A quick rise in temperatures could lead to the rapid melting of snow followed by a very soggy ground. If the ground also is frozen not too far below the surface, minimal real-estate is left for the ground to absorb the water. Add to that a rain event and the threat for flooding increases quickly.
A winter storm is expected to hit the Miami Valley this week. Here's what we know now:
As we wrap up the second week of January with minimal snow so far this season, a storm system set to pass near or through the Miami Valley this weekend may finally bring us more than a coating of snow.