Winter Weather in Wood County, Ohio
Winter Weather January 13, 1998 – January 16, 1998 · Wood County, Ohio
The wider storm
A combination of occasional rain, freezing rain, sleet and snow, particularly on Tuesday the 13th, caused icy roads, bridges, sidewalks and other exposed surfaces. Many schools were closed. Hospital emergency rooms treated numerous ice related injuries (mostly from slips and falls). Even salt trucks had trouble negotiating the icy roads - at least two of them tipped over. This event did not meet winter storm criteria.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5634173. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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