What are Snow Squalls?
Updated: 5:28 PM EST January 18, 2021 Since entering 2021, we haven't seen much snow in Central Ohio--This is typically the snowiest month of the year. While we've lacked any large scale winter storms this month, we have seen some smaller scale winter weather events that have caused some headaches out on the roadways. These types of events are things like scattered snow showers, snow bands and even snow squalls. According to the National Weather Service(NWS), "A snow squall is an intense short-lived burst of heavy snowfall that leads to a quick reduction in visibilities ...