Get your shovels and brushes ready, and tune up the heavy equipment. Winter is closing in , and with it comes the white stuff as part of the winter forecast .
So, when will Ohio see its first snow? Here’s what records from the National Weather Service tell us.
When will snow start to fall in Ohio? When Cincinnati, Columbus might need the shovels
NWS records give us a clue as to when we can expect snow in the Buckeye State.
In Cincinnati , where the NWS has records dating to 1893, the average date of the first measurable snowfall (defined as one-tenth of an inch or more) is Nov. 29 (using data from 1981 to 2010), according to the NWS Wilmington office . The first snow of an inch or more happens on Dec. 15, on average…