Headline:
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 4 at 6:37PM EST until January 5 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Lake Effect Snow Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 4, 2025 - 3:37pm
Expires:
January 4, 2025 - 11:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations
between 1 and 3 inches.
* WHERE...Crawford, Northern Erie, and Southern Erie Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4
mile due to falling and blowing snow. Plan on slippery road
conditions.
Instruction:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania
Turnpike Commission strongly encourage motorists to heed all travel
restrictions and delay unnecessary travel. Visit www.511pa.com for
the latest travel, roadway, and traffic conditions.
During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally
heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can
also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,
visibility, and road conditions.
Area Description:
Northern Erie; Southern Erie; Crawford
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH