COLUMBUS, Ohio — Parents and students are keeping a close eye on school closures as communities dig themselves out of a foot of snow while battling brutally cold temperatures.

Is school closed tomorrow?

As of Monday afternoon, several school districts have announced closures for Tuesday, including:

• Columbus City Schools
• Dublin City Schools
• Hilliard City Schools
• Pickerington Local Schools
• Gahanna-Jefferson City Schools
• Groveport Madison Local Schools
• Whitehall City Schools
• Worthington Schools
• Pickerington Schools
• New Albany-Plain Local Schools
• Westerville City Schools
• South Western City Schools
• Hamilton Local Schools
• Delaware City Schools

10TV will keep you updated if other school districts announce plans for the weather. You can find a complete list of closings and delays here.

Columbus, Ohio Forecast for Jan. 26, 2026

A major winter storm moved through the region, and it dropped significant amounts of snowfall. Reports of 8″-16″+ have been widespread across central Ohio. You can find a full list of snow reports here.

With the snow clearing out, bitter arctic air will settle into central Ohio over the next several days, especially Monday night into Tuesday morning. Our 10TV Weather Impact Alert switches focus to dangerous wind chill values. We can expect wind chills to reach -20°F in many communities through the first half of Tuesday.

From there, arctic air will continue through the rest of the week.

Temperatures will plunge into the negative single digits each morning Tuesday through next Sunday, resulting in wind chill values dropping into the -10 to -20 degree range, with some spots dropping lower than that. 10TV Weather Impact Alert Days will remain in place all week for this cold air.

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