Along with the arctic cold's arrival Monday morning, snow showers are expected Sunday afternoon through the evening.
An "extended stretch" of bitterly cold temperatures is expected Monday through Wednesday next week, according to a hazardous weather outlook.
The difference between an extreme cold watch and an extreme cold warning is similar to the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning. An extreme cold watch means dangerously cold conditions could be on the way, while an extreme cold warning means the conditions are present.
The wind chill in Columbus dropped as low as -5 degrees overnight, and as of 6 a.m. the air temperature was 5 degrees with a -3 degree wind chill
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The National Weather Service's Pittsburgh office has issued a hazardous weather outlook for much of the region.
Residents in parts of Ohio are preparing for a light snowfall today and mixed precipitation over the weekend, as the National Weather Service forecasted.
With bitter cold descending on central Ohio, some schools are opting for a delayed start of closing altogether.
The Ohio State Buckeyes secured a historic College Football Playoff National Championship win over the University of Notre Dame Monday, paving the way for a week of celebration. The team plans to celebrate with fans at noon in Ohio Stadium on Sunday.
A snow squall warning has been issued for parts of central Ohio, bringing potentially dangerous driving conditions. The National Weather Service in Wilmington issued the warning until 7:45 p.m. for parts of Franklin, Delaware and Licking counties.
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will be closed Monday and Tuesday due to the subzero temperatures expected to hit central Ohio Monday morning.
Preparations are underway as an arctic blast dives into the nation's interior and southern regions and pushes a snowstorm into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that will be followed by lethal cold.