Special Weather Statement 12/02/2024 18:23 for Ohio areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 2 at 9:23PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 2, 2024 - 6:23pm
Expires: 
December 2, 2024 - 8:30pm
Description: 
At 923 PM EST, radar indicated an intense lake effect snow band over Burton, or near Chardon, moving southeast at 15 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... Cleveland, Warren, Painesville, Willowick, Chardon, Fairport Harbor, Euclid, Mentor, Cleveland Heights, Solon, Willoughby, Eastlake, Warrensville Heights, Cortland, Newton Falls, South Russell, Lordstown, Middlefield, Garrettsville, and Kinsman. 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; Portage; Trumbull
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH