Winter Weather Advisory 12/21/2024 00:15 for Ohio areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 21 at 3:15AM EST until December 21 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 21, 2024 - 12:15am
Expires: 
December 21, 2024 - 8:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, primarily across southern Lake, Geauga, western Ashtabula, northern Trumbull, and northeastern Portage Counties. Lighter accumulations are expected elsewhere in the advisory areas. * WHERE...Ashtabula Inland, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Portage, and Trumbull Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A narrow band of heavier snow will drift across the area this morning with snowfall rates up to one half inch per hour. If this band is persistent in one area, locally higher amounts are possible.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The Ohio Department of Transportation and Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission strongly encourage motorists to heed all travel restrictions and delay unnecessary travel. Visit www.ohgo.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: 
Cuyahoga; Lake; Geauga; Ashtabula Inland; Portage; Trumbull; Ashtabula Lakeshore
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH