Winter storm could bring accumulating snow this weekend

Winter just won’t quit in the Miami Valley.

A storm system is expected to develop for the end of the weekend. This means snow is looking likely and behind that, a cold snap that lasts through most of next week. March looks to come in like a lion.

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What we know:

  • A strong area of low pressure will develop and likely move through Sunday
  • There will be some accumulating snow in the Miami Valley, some cities will see higher totals
  • Very cold air arrives behind the storm for most of next week. Highs will barely reach 20 degrees for a few days

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What we don’t know:

  • The exact track of this storm. Shifts north could bring some rain to mix in. A southern track could move the heaviest bands of snow by keeping colder air in place
  • Snow totals … It's too early to get exact snow amounts but that will come together in the next few days
  • How slick or snowy roads could be Monday morning

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