Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH
Issued by NWS Cleveland, OH
770 WWUS41 KCLE 280219 WSWCLE URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 919 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 OHZ011>014-281030- /O.CON.KCLE.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-251129T0000Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga-Ashtabula Inland- Including the cities of Cleveland, Mentor, Willoughby, Eastlake, Painesville, Willowick, Wickliffe, Chardon, South Russell, Bainbridge, Chesterland, Middlefield, Burton, Jefferson, Orwell, Andover, and Roaming Shores 919 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 12 inches. The heaviest totals are expected across the higher terrain of southeastern Cuyahoga County, southern Lake County, inland Ashtabula County and Geauga County with lighter amounts near the lake. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Cuyahoga, Lake, Geauga and Ashtabula Inland counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected within lake effect snow bands and will make travel treacherous and potentially life- threatening. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thanksgiving holiday travel. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall will continue to gradually focus farther inland tonight. Snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour will occur within snow bands through early Friday, especially across southeastern Cuyahoga County and southern Geauga County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. 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. && $$ OHZ023-281030- /O.CON.KCLE.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-251129T0000Z/ Trumbull- Including the cities of Warren and Niles 919 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations ranging from 4 to 8 inches across northern Trumbull County to 2 to 4 inches across southern Trumbull County. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Trumbull county. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected within lake effect snow bands and will make travel treacherous and potentially life- threatening. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thanksgiving holiday travel. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow is expected tonight and early Friday. Snowfall rates will likely reach 1 inch per hour at times within bands. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The Ohio Department of Transportation and Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission strongly encourage motorists to heed all travel restrictions and delay unnecessary travel. Visit www.ohgo.com for the latest travel, roadway, and traffic conditions. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions. && $$ PAZ002-003-281030- /O.CON.KCLE.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-251129T0600Z/ Southern Erie-Crawford- Including the cities of Edinboro, Corry, Union City, Meadville, and Titusville 919 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 15 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Southern Erie and Crawford counties. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected within lake effect snow bands and will make travel treacherous and potentially life- threatening. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thanksgiving holiday travel. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow bands will continue to occur over southern Erie and northern and central Crawford Counties through Friday. Peak snow rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour within snow bands are expected through early Friday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. 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. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. && $$ OHZ022-281030- /O.CON.KCLE.LE.W.0006.000000T0000Z-251129T0000Z/ Portage- Including the cities of Kent, Aurora, Streetsboro, and Ravenna 919 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of up to 6 inches in northern Portage County. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portage county. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected within lake effect snow bands and will make travel treacherous and potentially life- threatening. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thanksgiving holiday travel. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow is expected tonight and early Friday. Snowfall rates will likely reach 1 inch per hour at times within bands over northern portions of the county. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The Ohio Department of Transportation and Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission strongly encourage motorists to heed all travel restrictions and delay unnecessary travel. Visit www.ohgo.com for the latest travel, roadway, and traffic conditions. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions. && $$ OHZ010-281030- /O.EXB.KCLE.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-251128T1800Z/ Lorain- Including the cities of Lorain, Elyria, North Ridgeville, and Avon Lake 919 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Lake effect snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Lorain county. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult due to periods of snow covered roads and reduced visibility in lake effect snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow is expected tonight into early Friday, and mainly confined to far NE portions of the county. Snowfall rates will likely reach 1 inch per hour at times within bands tonight and early Friday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The Ohio Department of Transportation and Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission remind motorists to adjust speeds based on driving conditions as winter weather impacts Ohio roadways. 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. && $$ PAZ001-281030- /O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-251129T0600Z/ Northern Erie- Including the city of Erie 919 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Lake effect snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches, mostly falling tonight. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northern Erie county. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery and snow covered road conditions with periods of reduced visibility due to lake effect snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission remind motorists to adjust speeds based on driving conditions as winter weather impacts Pennsylvania roadways. Visit www.511pa.com for the latest travel, roadway, and traffic conditions. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions. && $$ OHZ089-281030- /O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-251129T0000Z/ Ashtabula Lakeshore- Including the cities of Ashtabula, Conneaut, and Geneva 919 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Lake effect snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches, mostly falling tonight. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Ashtabula Lakeshore county. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery and snow covered road conditions with periods of reduced visibility due to lake effect snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The Ohio Department of Transportation and Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission remind motorists to adjust speeds based on driving conditions as winter weather impacts Ohio roadways. 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. && $$ OHZ021-281030- /O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-251129T0000Z/ Summit- Including the city of Akron 919 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Lake effect snow occurring. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches in northern Summit County through Friday. Amounts will decrease farther south across the area. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Summit County. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult due to periods of snow covered roads and reduced visibility in lake effect snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow is expected tonight into early Friday. Snowfall rates will likely reach 1 inch per hour at times within bands tonight and early Friday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The Ohio Department of Transportation and Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission remind motorists to adjust speeds based on driving conditions as winter weather impacts Ohio roadways. Visit www.ohgo.com for the latest travel, roadway, and traffic conditions. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://www.weather.gov/cle