A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Ashtabula, Lake, Geauga and Cuyahoga counties, according to the National Weather Service.
The warning takes effect at 7 p.m. Thursday and expires at noon Friday.
The NWS predicts heavy snow with total accumulations of 7 to 10 inches in some areas. Be prepared for a messy evening commute, as snow is expected to be heavy at times, with snowfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour. The NWS also warns of northerly wind gusts that could reach 45 to 50 miles per hour.
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