Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued November 28 at 10:54PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 28, 2024 - 7:54pm
Expires:
November 28, 2024 - 9:30pm
Description:
At 1052 PM EST, radar indicated an intense lake effect snow band
along a line extending from near Mentor to 6 miles south of Geneva,
moving east at 15 mph. Travel conditions are becoming poor along
parts of I-90 and route 2.
HAZARDS INCLUDE...
Visibility rapidly dropping to less than a quarter of a mile...
Snow rates of 1 inch per hour...
Locations impacted include...
Painesville, Ashtabula, Willowick, Chardon, Fairport Harbor,
Geneva-On-The-Lake, Euclid, Mentor, Willoughby, Eastlake, Geneva,
Madison, North Kingsville, Perry, Timberlake, Lakeline, Wickliffe,
Richmond Heights, Willoughby Hills, and Highland Heights.
Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this lake effect
snow band. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads
are likely to lead to accidents. Consider delaying travel until this
snow band passes your location.
Area Description:
Lake; Geauga; Ashtabula Inland; Ashtabula Lakeshore
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH