URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
1241 AM EST Thu Jan 1 2026
Lake-Geauga-Ashtabula Inland-Ashtabula Lakeshore- Including the cities of South Russell, Andover, Eastlake, Painesville, Middlefield, Roaming Shores, Geneva, Chesterland, Jefferson, Ashtabula, Conneaut, Willowick, Burton, Orwell, Wickliffe, Mentor, Bainbridge, Willoughby, and Chardon 1241 AM EST Thu Jan 1 2026
...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph late tonight.
* WHERE...Ashtabula Inland, Ashtabula Lakeshore, Geauga, and Lake Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing snow are possible late tonight, which could produce additional slippery road conditions and reduced visibilities.
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.
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