Weather Alerts For Cleveland/Burke Lakefront Arpt, OH

Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 1105 AM EST Sat Jan 17 2026 Summit OH-Geauga OH-Richland OH-Medina OH-Lorain OH-Wayne OH-Knox OH- Holmes OH-Portage OH-Lake OH-Stark OH-Ashtabula Lakeshore OH- Cuyahoga OH-Ashland OH- 1105 AM EST Sat Jan 17 2026 ...A line of snow showers and embedded snow squalls will affect southeastern Richland... Medina...Lake...Wayne...central Lorain...Holmes...Portage...Geauga... Cuyahoga...Ashland...western Stark...Summit...northwestern Ashtabula and Knox Counties Until 1230 PM EST.... At 1103 AM EST, radar indicated snow showers along a line extending from near Lakewood to near Lodi to Centerburg, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARDS INCLUDE... Winds to 30 mph... Visibility dropping to as low as one-quarter of a mile... A quick coating of snow on roads leading to slick travel... Locations impacted include... Cleveland, Akron, Canton, Mansfield, Medina, Wooster, Ashland, Painesville, Ashtabula, Mount Vernon, Willowick, Ravenna, Chardon, Fairport Harbor, Millersburg, Geneva-On-The-Lake, Parma, Lakewood, Cuyahoga Falls, and Euclid. Use extra caution if you must travel. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads may lead to accidents. Stay tuned for the potential issuance of Snow Squall Warnings as this line of snow showers and squalls moves through the area.

Closest strike: 8.2 miles Stay Alert! Remain in a safe area until there has been no lightning within 10 miles of this location for 30 minutes. Please be aware that lightning activity can remain high even when a storm is moving away from your location. Even if rain has stopped, do not leave your safe area until WeatherBug indicates that lightning is more than 10 miles away from this selected location. IF OUTDOORS Avoid water, high ground, and open spaces. Avoid all metal objects including electric wires, fences, and machinery. Find a safe area in a building or in a fully enclosed vehicle with the windows completely shut. Unsafe places include underneath canopies, small picnic or rain shelters, convertibles, or near trees. IF INDOORS Avoid water and stay away from doors and windows. Avoid using a hard line telephone. Take off headphones. Turn off, unplug, and stay away from appliances, computers, power tools, and TV sets. Lightning may strike exterior electric and phone lines, inducing shocks to inside equipment.