Special Weather Statement 12/01/2024 01:19 for Ohio areas

At 418 AM EST, radar indicated an intense lake effect snow band over Perry, or near Painesville, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARDS INCLUDE... Visibility rapidly dropping to less than a quarter of a mile... Snow rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour... Locations impacted include... Painesville, Ashtabula, Fairport Harbor, Geneva-On-The-Lake, Mentor, Willoughby, Geneva, Madison, North Kingsville, Perry, Mentor-On-The-Lake, Austinburg, Kingsville, Pierpont, North Perry, Thompson, Rock Creek, Grand River, Edgewood, and Plymouth Center. 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. To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at weather.gov/cle and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.