Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 18 at 2:00AM EDT until March 18 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 17, 2026 - 11:00pm
Expires:
March 18, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one
inch.
* WHERE...Crawford and Northern Erie Counties.
* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT early this morning.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road
conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The remaining lake effect snow showers will
gradually lift out over the lake through sunrise. Brief moderate
to heavy snow remains possible until the band moves offshore.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania
Turnpike Commission strongly encourage motorists to heed all travel
restrictions and delay unnecessary travel. Visit www.511pa.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:
Northern Erie; Crawford
Forcast Office:
NWS Cleveland OH