Winter Storm Watch Updated
From
Albion
Sent
Wed, Dec 24 @ 6:04pm
Description
Winter Storm Watch issued December 24 at 5:59PM EST until December 26 at 10:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet
accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations up to three
tenths of an inch possible.
* WHERE...Crawford and Southern Erie Counties.
* WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Significant ice accumulation on
power lines and tree limbs may cause widespread power outages.
Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could
impact the Friday morning and evening commutes along with any
holiday travel.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing
rain is expected Friday morning, transitioning to mostly freezing
rain early Friday afternoon through Friday evening. Freezing rain
will likely end late Friday night. Confidence in ice accumulations
of a quarter inch or more of ice is greatest south of I-90 and
east of I-79.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in road conditions. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is
winterized and in good working order.
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