Weather Alerts For Kent, OH
Nearby Special Weather Statement
-A Weather Alert has been issued for a nearby area. While your current location is outside of the impacted area, please stay alert and monitor weather conditions. Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Cleveland OH 253 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025 Summit OH-Geauga OH-Portage OH-Lake OH-Trumbull OH-Cuyahoga OH- Ashtabula Inland OH- 253 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025 ...An intense lake effect snow band will affect Trumbull...northern Portage...Geauga...southeastern Cuyahoga...southeastern Lake... northeastern Summit and southwestern Ashtabula Counties Until 415 PM EST.... At 253 PM EST, radar indicated an intense lake effect snow band along a line extending from near Warrensville Heights to near West Farmington. This intense lake effect snow band was nearly stationary. HAZARDS INCLUDE... Winds to 30 mph... Visibility rapidly dropping to less than a quarter of a mile... Locations impacted include... Cleveland, Warren, Chardon, Parma, Solon, Hudson, Niles, Twinsburg, Streetsboro, Warrensville Heights, Macedonia, Hubbard, Cortland, South Russell, Middlefield, Garrettsville, North Bloomfield, Orwell, Burton, and Highland Hills. Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this lake effect snow band. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads are likely to lead to accidents. Consider delaying travel until this snow band passes your location.
Lake Effect Snow Warning
-URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 930 AM EST Sun Dec 14 2025 Portage- Including the cities of Kent, Ravenna, Streetsboro, and Aurora 930 AM EST Sun Dec 14 2025 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Portage County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periodic snowfall rates of up to 1 inch per hour are expected through this early evening. The most persistent snow should target northern and western Portage County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded. 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. &&