Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 15 at 3:51PM EST until January 15 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations up to
two inches, though with most areas seeing less than another inch.
* WHERE...Lorain, Medina, Cuyahoga, Summit, Lake, Geauga, Portage,
and Ashtabula Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult due to periods of snow covered
roads and sharply reduced visibility. The hazardous conditions may
impact this evening's commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Lake effect snow is expected to gradually end
from west to east this evening. Many roads remain snow covered and
hazardous across the area even as snow intensity begins to
decrease.
The Ohio Department of Transportation and Ohio Turnpike and
Infrastructure Commission strongly encourage motorists to heed all
travel restrictions and delay unnecessary travel. Visit www.ohgo.com
for the latest travel, roadway, and traffic conditions.
Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is
winterized and in good working order.
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