Headline:
Lake Effect Snow Warning issued January 8 at 9:30PM EST until January 9 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Lake Effect Snow Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 8, 2025 - 6:30pm
Expires:
January 9, 2025 - 2:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations
between 2 and 4 inches.
* WHERE...Crawford and Southern Erie Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Visibilities will fluctuate and may drop below 1/4 mile
in the heavier snow bands. Travel could be difficult. The
hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Cold conditions will continue with wind chill
values in the single digits.
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:
Southern Erie; Crawford
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH