But rain, snow, and even some freezing rain is on the way. Lisa wlwt news 5 meteorologist randi rico has when the wintery mix will move in. Randi. Randi let s take a second to appreciate the fact that temperatures are now above freezing. We get to talk about wintry mix versus nothing but plain old snow. It s been a week in the freezer, and we re finally getting out of it. Taking a look to the south, this is where the next system is going to be coming from. Rain this morning from memphis to National Rolling to the north and east. This will bring us the chance for some rain as we head into the evening and overnight. Right now, cloudy skies for everybody, that will continue to the afternoon. Many towns now above freezing, sitting at 33 at cvg, 34 batavia, 35 in georgetown. Nearly 40 in maysville, kentucky. As we head to the afternoon, freezing all across greater cincinnati. Rain showers southeastern communities late rain starts to mix with snow and freezing rain, it will not early for mos
Mark a problem that could soon change for us. Good afternoon, i m mark hayes, lisa and i m lisa cooney. Rain and show showers are moving across greater cincinnati, and now a Winter Weather advisory has been issued. Mark randi rico is here now with when we will get the biggest hit from the storm. Randi this is going to be with us for the next three days. It won t be until this time wednesday that the snow is totally over, but s note so far to the morning it is the kind of snow system that i like. Big, fat flakes that melt when it hits the pavement. Still seeing snow showers out of northern clinton counties, deeper blue indicating some big fat flakes flying. As we head south into kentucky and southeastern indiana, you will notice the radar showing all different colors because it is a mix of rain and snow, williamstown. Southeastern indiana with snow showers falling from napoleon to osgood. Temperatures at the moment on the ground, warm enough thanks to yesterday s 53 degree high that it
The details on the suspects and problems it s caused for residents. Lisa but first, we re live on breaking news in fairfield. A construction crew hits a gas that set an apartment on fire. Good afternoon, i m mark hayes. Extra crews have been called to to the get the flames under this is happening now at an apartment building, near 46 that where we find wlwt news 5 natalie clark, with the latest on the situation. Natalie, good afternoon. Natalie good afternoon. They have been fighting the fire for over an hour. It s happening right behind me, this is the area of the apartment complex where they are focusing on it. Just don t to go, the refuge just moments ago, there were huge flames. They were able to get the gas line shut off, finally. The car came in just an hour ago, here are the villages at wildwood apartments on woodstock drive in fairfield. The gas line ignited here behind there was a construction crew working here on the premises. They say once the gas line s in pine tree on fire
Primary. You state leaders say they re ready for voters to head to the polls. Wlwt news 5 live downtown with what they re expecting come march 15. Good afternoon. The end good afternoon. The expectation huge. Dan good afternoon. The expectation huge. Ohio s secretary of state says primary turnout in some time. And with Governor John Kasich in the mix, that only adds to the excitement. Husted says they have been keeping in touch with the board they re making sure those offices are prepared and ballots are ready. That includes Hamilton County, one of more than 44 counties those systems have been reprogrammed after big issues when voters went to the polls in november. Voters also need to remember bring a form of i. D. To the polls, whether it be a driver s statement or utility bill with a current address. But just in case we re told there are system issues at voting locations, there are backup plans. Jon husted Something Like this s a books, in case the epoll books were for some reason to
Day. Wlwt news 5 meteorologist Jennifer Schack has the details on the afternoon storm system. Jen, good afternoon. Jennifer the city cam throughout most of the morning had a good amount of sunshine with fog mixed in. The last 20 months would seem to shower downtown and thunderstorms to the west. The line lifting through downtown is mainly just a brief line of showers. Embedded thunderstorms are for western counties at this point along interstate 74. Downpours lifting off to the north. We will continue with this line moving north over the next couple of hours. We will also develop some additional isolated thunderstorms as a possibility as we head to the next 2 00 with regardless afternoon into Northern Kentucky and sliding or ohio. Rain showers from blue ash to batavia, activity across the nothing severe right now on the radar, not anticipating strong were severe storms out of this. Thunder this afternoon. We do have extra clouds around most of the day today. The chance of thunderstorms