CINCINNATI —

Snow showers are moving through the Tri-State Saturday afternoon and are expected to continue through the evening.

By the end of the event, many communities could pick up 4-8 or more inches of snow for areas under the warning. Advertisement

If you are sending us snowfall reports, here are some good practices to use according to the National Weather Service to get the most accurate measurement possible.

For the most accurate measurements, the NWS recommends using a snowboard, which is a piece of wood, painted white about 16 by 16 inches.

You can also use a spot on a wooden deck about 20 to 30 feet away from the house or a picnic table in an open, unobstructed part of the yard.

The NWS does not recommend measuring the snow in the grass as the amount could be inflated by t

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