This is wlwt news 5 today. Mark good morning, everyone. Thanks for joining us. I m mark hayes. Lisa i m lisa cooney. Headlines are straight ahead. Really has details on forecast randi has details on the forecast. But first a check of you are a kentuckian. The randi . Randi it was weight knuckling this morning. It really depends where you are. Northern kentucky got the lighter stuff. Looking at the radar, you can see the hotspot has been to the north. Yesterday we had those big old fat flakes and you saw those file pile up a little bit quicker through warren and loveland, clarksville, martinsville all dealing with the have their heavier snowbands at the moment. More intense is the deeper blue. Hamilton county is seeing some light snow. It is fairly light. Portions of ohio. A winter storm warning, specifically along the71 corridor and Hamilton County is included in that. Area south near the kenwood mall are not looking too bad. The roads are much rougher in that area. You can see the hea
Closings including hamilton and mason schools. A complete list rolling at the bottom of your screen and at wlwt. Com. Lisa let s start head over to meteorologist randi rico first with a check on your forecast. Randi good morning. Yesterday we had those big, old fat flakes. There is snow along and north of the ohio river. It has been more intense across northern portions of Butler County and Clinton County. They have been the hotspot since 3 00 this morning. Lebanon, seven parts of Clinton County, south of wilmington, seeing lighter snow. The back edge is crossing the state line from indiana into ohio. Further south into Hamilton County, the snow is fairly steady on the west side. Hamilton county is sliced in half north and south. The northern part is worthy heavier is worthy heavier snowfall totals were overnight. South near the kenwood mall area, road collisions Road Conditions look way, way, be tter. The snow does continue back in through indy. 5 00, another 45 hours left of a winter
As john london shows us tonight, the daily regimen requires a lot of careful care. We will take you inside the red Wolf Sanctuary here in rising sun, where a bald eagle Recovery Project is about to start its second week. Caught in a trap about a week ago, this bald eagle is unable to survive on her own. They are readying the days diet to nurse her neck to help. We will try chicken put it in the abdominal cavity. They will be forcefed to but first, this must this towels are used to shield her eyesight from fingers and hands. A process that takes skill, and a set full supply of bandaids. Close, working. She got me. The rule, don t back the hand that feeds you, is not honored by bald eagles. This nonprofit sanctuary is committed to wildlife preservation, whether it is caring for foxes from another century out of kentucky, rehabbing this red fox recently struck by a car, or showering her with care to her music remove the mud on her wingspan. This majestic Majestic Symbol we have to evaluat
It was very good. It was so good. Randi i thought you would stay up later and tried to learn the dance moves from the halftime show. [laughter] randi we take a look at the forecast. Showers across Greater Cincinnati. Even up here in middletown reporting rain. The radar is picking up a little snow. The temperatures are warm enough on the surface that is all going to be wet until 6 00 this evening. Expect wet roads and a mix of rain and snow. Expect wet roads for the morning rush. Right now some rain, 38. Afternoon. After 6 00 tonight we switch over to snow. We may see some accumulation tonight. Wet roads to contend with this morning. Kyla we are off to a good start. As you get ready to head outside, wet roadways and the could be some sprinkles on our traffic cameras. 71, 75 looking pretty good in richwood. Maybe two parts of clermont county, things are looking good there this morning. Over on 75, traffic is still good. No d lanes no delays. We will continue to keep you updated. Mark we
A difficult drive depending on where you live. And now the attention turns to the morning commute. Check out this view from deerfield township tonight as snow coated the roads. Let s get right over to chief meteorologist Kevin Robinson with a look at who got hit the worst and what you can expect in the morning. Kevin the snow has been slow and steady this evening. We lost the squalls, and now we have a widespread area of light and occasionally moderate or heavymoderate snow across the area. Around the 275 loop, most of the snow is on the light side. Back up towards butler and snow has been steadier and heavier. We could have more in the way of travel areas in these areas, particularly weak as temperatures have fallen into the 20 s. Across clinton and highland counties, this is where a overnight. River. Radar. Lowtomid have 20 s right now. West winds at 17 with the windchill of 9. I will lead you know how much snow we are expecting to see by the time all is said and done. Are you ready