Special Weather Statement issued December 2 at 7:09PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH
At 708 PM EST, radar indicated an intense lake effect snow band over Mentor, or near Painesville, moving east southeast at 15 mph. HAZARDS INCLUDE... Visibility rapidly dropping to less than a quarter of a mile... Snow rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour... Locations impacted include... Painesville, Willowick, Chardon, Fairport Harbor, Euclid, Mentor, Willoughby, Eastlake, Cortland, Middlefield, Kinsman, North Bloomfield, Perry, Orwell, Burton, Timberlake, West Farmington, Lakeline, Chesterland, and Bristolville. Use extra caution if you must travel into or through this lake effect snow band. Rapid changes in visibility and potentially slick roads are likely to lead to