CLEVELAND — Although the official start of winter is still weeks away, this weekend will bring another round of cold temperatures and snow to Northeast Ohio.
This snow event is expected to impact areas in the primary snowbelt as well as the secondary snowbelt, which is why a Lake Effect Snow Warning has been activated across Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga and Lake counties from 8 p.m. Saturday until 7 p.m. Sunday.
RELATED: Lake Effect Snow Warning issued for several Northeast Ohio counties: See the impacted areas
3News' Payton Domschke says that some spots under the watch could potentially see 6-12 inches.
- FORECAST: See the extended weather outlook for Northeast Ohio
- iALERT: Closings and delays
We're following the storm minute-by-minute with time-stamped updates below. Be sure to refresh this page frequently as it will be updated often as the storm evolves. You'll find the most-recent information at the top of the list.
SUNDAY
1 p.m. Viewers from 3News shared pictures of the snow across Northeast Ohio
Snow in Northeast Ohio on Nov. 20
12:02 p.m. 3News' Matt Wintz shared what Northeast Ohio should expect over the next few hours
10:28 a.m. Speed limits remain reduced in Lake County as snow covers I-90
10 a.m. Lake effect snow is continuing north back to Lake County as roads are covered in a picture shared by ODOT
9:30 a.m. 3News' Payton Domschke gave an update on the lake effect snow as well as road conditions across Northeast Ohio
9:20 a.m. 265 crews remain cleaning up from snow across the state of Ohio, according to ODOT.
8:20 a.m. 3News' Payton Domschke shows the view from WKYC Studios
8:17 a.m. As the sun comes out, ODOT Akron shared pictures showing that roads in Northeast Ohio are in good shape
7:46 a.m. ODOT shared a picture of road conditions across Northeast Ohio on Sunday morning
7:32 a.m. 3News livestreamed an ODOT camera that showed the lake effect snow covering I-90 in Cleveland at East 55th Street
6:59 a.m. Snowfall totals from across Northeast Ohio are starting to come in after heavy snow overnight
6:41 a.m. In just two hours, plows in Cleveland have covered 5,124 miles
6:24 a.m. 3News viewer Stevie Gonda shared a picture from 1 a.m. in Conneaut
6:12 a.m. The Ohio Department of Transportation has increased the speed limit on I-90 from 30 MPH to 50 MPH
6:04 a.m. Over 300 crews across Ohio are working to treat roads and plow the snow from overnight
6 a.m. 3News' Payton Domschke gives a look at road conditions in Northeast Ohio as well as the extended forecast
4:56 a.m. Roads in the Cleveland metro area are covered in snow from overnight snowfall
4:07 a.m. Across the state of Ohio, 330 plows are working on clearing roads
3:56 a.m. Some areas of Northeast Ohio are experiencing near white-out conditions on the roads
3:07 a.m. National Weather Service Cleveland stated that heavy lake effect snow was moving in across Northeast Ohio with snowfall rates of up to two inches per hour
2:24 a.m. The speed limit on I-90 in Lake County has been reduced to 30 MPH
SATURDAY
10:00 p.m. As inclement weather makes its way through Northeast Ohio, many confirmed traffic accidents/incidents have been reported. We will update this list as more are known:
- Crash on I-90 East near MLK Drive - Lanes currently closed
- Crash on I-90 West near West 41st Street/West 44th Street exit - Lanes have reopened
- Multiple cars reported skidding off the road on I-176 Southbound - Closed near Spring Road exit due to icy conditions and car spin outs
1:48 p.m. On Twitter, ESPN's Adam Schefter said the Buffalo Bills are on track to leave at 4 p.m. Saturday for their game against the Cleveland Browns in Detroit
1:12 p.m. Crews in Ashtabula County are pretreating roadways ahead of Saturday night's snowstorm
9:47 a.m. The Lake County Sheriff's Office put out a warning to residents ahead of Saturday night's Lake Effect Snow Warning
6:52 a.m. The Ohio Department of Transportation warned that travel in Northeast Ohio should be avoided during the lake effect snow event
5:45 a.m. A Lake Effect Snow Warning was issued across multiple Northeast Ohio counties starting Saturday night at 8 p.m.
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Editor's note: Video in the player above was originally published in our winter weather coverage on Nov. 17, 2022.