Lake Effect Snow Could Disrupt Roads Across Northern Ohio This Week

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Cleveland, OH – Snowfall will sweep into Ohio late Sunday evening, potentially impacting Monday morning commutes, especially south of US-30. Drivers in Cleveland and surrounding areas are urged to prepare for slick conditions and reduced visibility during peak travel times.

According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Cleveland, the storm will arrive after midnight and persist through Monday afternoon. Snow accumulation is expected to vary, with areas south of US-30 seeing 2-4 inches, while northern regions may receive less than 2 inches. A sharp gradient in snowfall amounts is predicted, making road conditions unpredictable across the region.

High winds, gusting up to 32 mph, are expected Monday, further reducing visibility. Motorists are advised to use caution and allow extra travel time. Blustery conditions will persist through Monday evening, and wind chills will make temperatures feel even colder.

Looking ahead, scattered snow showers will continue through midweek. Tuesday’s high is forecast at 29°F, with light snow possible. By Wednesday, expect additional flurries and a high near 25°F. The colder pattern is set to linger through the week, with highs in the mid-20s and overnight lows dipping into the teens.

Stay updated with local weather advisories and check road conditions before heading out. Emergency kits with blankets, water, and flashlights are recommended for those traveling longer distances.

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