/O.CON.KCLE.WS.W.0006.080307T1700Z- 080309T0500Z/ ERIE OH-LORAIN-HURON- MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND- ASHLAND- WAYNE-MARION-MORROW-HOLMES- KNOX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF... SANDUSKY...LORAIN...NORWALK... MEDINA... UPPER SANDUSKY...CAREY... BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND... WOOSTER...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD... MILLERSBURG...MOUNT VERNON 1132 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2008
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST SATURDAY NIGHT.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE 3 TO 5 INCHES BY DARK. MORE SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND MUCH OF THE DAY ON SATURDAY. BY THE TIME THE SNOW TAPERS OFF SATURDAY NIGHT...TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN EXCESS OF A FOOT WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL OHIO.
GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WILL ALSO ACCOMPANY THIS STORM. THIS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW AS WELL AS PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITIES ON AREA ROADWAYS TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT.
A WINTER STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SEVERE WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED. HEAVY SNOW AND/OR ICE WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. IF YOU WILL BE TRAVELING IN THE WARNING AREA YOU SHOULD CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE IF POSSIBLE... OR YOU SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS UNAVOIDABLE.
Lawl, level 2 snow emergency.