2 products issued by NWS for: Mentor OH
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Cleveland OH 130 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026 OHZ010>014-020>022-089-151830- Lorain-Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga-Ashtabula Inland-Medina-Summit-Portage- Ashtabula Lakeshore- 130 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THURSDAY... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Ohio and northeast Ohio. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Lake Effect Snow Warning. Cold air and elevated northwest winds are expected behind a cold front tonight with lows in the teens and wind chills near zero. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Lake Effect Snow Warning. A series of cold low pressure systems will enter for the weekend into next week. Low temperatures in the single digits and wind chills below zero are possible daily through Tuesday. Additional chances for accumulating snowfall also exist in NE OH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$
Lake Effect Snow Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 112 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026 OHZ011>014-089-150630- /O.UPG.KCLE.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260116T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KCLE.LE.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260116T0000Z/ Cuyahoga-Lake-Geauga-Ashtabula Inland-Ashtabula Lakeshore- Including the cities of Chardon, Wickliffe, Burton, Ashtabula, Mentor, South Russell, Andover, Eastlake, Bainbridge, Chesterland, Conneaut, Roaming Shores, Willowick, Painesville, Cleveland, Orwell, Willoughby, Geneva, Jefferson, and Middlefield 112 PM EST Wed Jan 14 2026 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake enhanced snow. Snow accumulations of 4 to 10 inches, with the greatest accumulations in the higher terrain of southern and eastern Cuyahoga County, southern Lake County, Geauga County, and inland Ashtabula County. Locally higher amounts are possible in the hillier terrain. * WHERE...Ashtabula Inland, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Cuyahoga, Geauga, and Lake Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult due to slick and snow covered roads and reduced visibility. Patchy blowing snow is likely tonight and Thursday. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rain will quickly change to accumulating snow late this afternoon. Rapidly falling temperatures will lead to roads becoming snow covered and icy this evening, with very poor road conditions expected tonight into Thursday. Minimum wind chills of near 0 degrees are expected late tonight and Thursday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$