Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued December 1 at 3:05PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 1, 2024 - 12:05pm
Expires:
December 1, 2024 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 305 PM EST, radar indicated an intense lake effect snow band along
a line extending from 11 miles north of Lakewood to near Mentor,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARDS INCLUDE...
Winds to 30 mph...
Visibility rapidly dropping to less than a quarter of a mile...
Snow rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour...
Locations impacted include...
Cleveland, Painesville, Willowick, Chardon, Fairport Harbor, Euclid,
Mentor, Cleveland Heights, Willoughby, Eastlake, Geneva, Madison,
Perry, Orwell, Andover, Highland Hills, Timberlake, Lakeline,
Chesterland, and Shaker 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:
Cuyahoga; Lake; Geauga; Ashtabula Inland; Ashtabula Lakeshore
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH