Winter Weather — Defiance, Ohio

2025-02-12 to 2025-02-13 · Defiance, Ohio

Event narrative

A mix of freezing rain and snow overspread the area during the early evening hours and continued through the evening before dissipating after midnight. A trained spotter reported ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch near Independence, OH. Storm total snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches were also reported. This wintry mix resulted in hazardous travel conditions, and numerous slide offs and accidents were reported.

Wider weather episode

A wintry mix of freezing rain and snow brought moderate ice accumulations between one tenth and two tenths of an inch and light snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. This wintry mix resulted in hazardous travel conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1229009. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.