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01/23/2026

Joint Public Statement
Gallia County Sheriff Matt Champlin
Gallia County EMA Director Tim Miller

Winter Weather Update

Gallia County residents are advised to prepare for an upcoming winter storm expected to impact our area this weekend.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Gallia County, effective Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 7:00 a.m. through Monday, January 26, 2026, at 7:00 a.m.

What to Expect:

• A significant accumulation of snow is possible, along with the potential for icing.
• Hazardous travel conditions are likely, especially from Saturday night through Sunday.
• Roads, bridges, and sidewalks may become slick and dangerous.
• Cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills are expected to follow the storm into early next week.

Preparedness and Public Information:

• The Gallia County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) will monitor this storm throughout the weekend and provide updates as conditions change.
• Please note that social media pages are not monitored 24/7. If you need immediate, non-emergency assistance, contact the Gallia County Sheriff’s Office non-emergency number at 740-446-3126.
• Updates will be shared on the Gallia County EMA/LEPC page, as well as through local media outlets.

Emergency Notifications:

• Residents are strongly encouraged to sign up for the county’s emergency notification system, CodeRED.
• CodeRED provides road condition updates, emergency notifications, and optional weather alerts.
• To enroll:
• Visit: https://accountportal.onsolve.net/galliacounty
• Or text ALERTGALLIA to 24639

Important Reminders:

• Please do not call 911 for road condition updates or power restoration times. 911 is for emergencies only.
• Check on family members, neighbors, pets, livestock, and especially elderly residents during this event.
• If using kerosene heaters, propane heaters, or any heat source with an open flame, follow all manufacturer safety guidelines and ensure you have a working carbon monoxide detector in your home.
• If using a generator, operate it outside and away from the residence to prevent carbon monoxide from entering the home. Carbon monoxide detectors are strongly recommended.
• Warming centers are on standby and will be opened if conditions warrant or requests increase.

Please remain weather-aware, use common sense, and take precautions to ensure your safety and the safety of others.

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01/15/2026

Gallia County Sheriff Matt Champlin has declared a Level 1 Snow Emergency.

Deputies report that some roadways are snow-covered and slick creating hazardous driving conditions. Motorists are urged to reduce speeds, increase following distances, and adjust driving behaviors to account for deteriorating conditions. Please travel with caution.

If you require assistance, please contact the Gallia County Sheriff's Office at 740-446-1221

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