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NWS warns that wind gusts could cause ice drifts on Lake Erie

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CLEVELAND — On Sunday, the National Weather Service warned that wind gusts could cause dangerous conditions on Lake Erie.

Gusts could reach up to 25 miles per hour.

They are urging residents to stay off the ice on Lake Erie because of the possibility that the ice will drift away from shore.

Dangerous ice conditions could develop causing people to become trapped on the ice, according to the NWS.

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