"Multiple Winter Storm Watches and Arctic Blast Bring Icy Conditions and Snow to Ohio"

A Winter Storm Watch will be in effect in several Northeast Ohio counties starting at 1 a.m. Friday, with gusty winds and temperatures around 20 degrees leading to single-digit wind chills. Snow showers are expected on Thursday, potentially causing a slippery morning commute with 1-3 inches possible in northern communities and a dusting to 1 inch for most areas. More widespread snow showers are forecast for Friday, with the possibility of several inches accumulating by the weekend. Cold weather is expected to persist until early next week, with highs in the 30s and 40s.