CLEVELAND — A line of Lake Effect snow showers along the snowbelt could cause slick spots during the morning commute Tuesday.
A band of moderate to locally heavy snow will move southeast from near Eastlake to Youngstown through the morning, according to the NWS.
271 and Rt 8. It is a quick burst of snow but it looks like roads have become slick quickly. #Cleveland #Weather pic.twitter.com/5AsKUBx8AJ
— Bryan Shaw (@WxShaw) December 29, 2020
Well-traveled spots of the roadway should be fine but the on and off-ramps of I-271 and Route 322 are going to be slick, according to the Power of 5 weather team.
271 and 322 split. The snow has ended. The well traveled spot of the road is fine but the on and off ramps are going to be slick.#Cleveland #NEOhio #Weather pic.twitter.com/awfqH4BPBl
— Bryan Shaw (@WxShaw) December 29, 2020
Visibility will drop to less than 3/4 of a mile, with up to 1 inch of quick snow accumulation expected.
A burst of Lake Effect snow hitting 90 near Euclid.#Cleveland #NEOhio #Weather pic.twitter.com/wKIb4Vordr
— Bryan Shaw (@WxShaw) December 29, 2020
Impacted locations include:
- Cleveland
- Youngstown
- Warren
- Painesville
- Willowick
- Chardon
- Euclid
- Mentor
- Boardman
- Willoughby
- Niles
- Lordstown
Drivers should use extra caution on the roads as rapid changes in visibility could cause slick roads.
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