The National Weather Service has issued lake-effect snow warnings and winter storm advisories for Northeast Ohio starting Thanksgiving night, with heavy snowfall expected over the weekend. Areas near Lake Erie, including Geauga, Ashtabula, and Lake counties, could see 6-14 inches of snow, while Cleveland may receive 1-2 inches. Wind gusts up to 35 mph and temperatures in the teens are anticipated. The Ohio Department of Transportation is prepared with road treatments and advises caution for travelers, especially on major highways like I-90, I-79, and I-86.
The National Weather Service has issued a Lake Effect Snow Warning for Lake, Geauga, and Ashtabula Counties in Northeast Ohio, predicting heavy snowfall of 6-18 inches and poor visibility due to snow falling at 1-2 inches per hour. A Winter Weather Advisory is also in effect for Cuyahoga County. The snow is expected to impact travel on major interstates and last through the weekend, with residents and services preparing for challenging conditions.
Northeast Ohio is expecting a minor snow event over the weekend as a strong storm system passes mainly to the east, with higher impacts anticipated in Pennsylvania, New York, and the northeastern United States. Snow will spread north on Saturday, with scattered snow continuing into Sunday, especially east of Cleveland. Most areas in Ohio will see less than 2 inches, with isolated spots receiving slightly more. No major advisories are in effect, but caution is advised on the roads due to potential slick spots and reduced visibility. Conditions are expected to improve by late Sunday, with dry weather on Monday before another system arrives on Tuesday.