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WWUS51 KCLE 171820
SQWCLE
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
120 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2026
OHC007-155-PAC039-049-171830-
/O.CON.KCLE.SQ.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260117T1830Z/
TRUMBULL OH-ASHTABULA OH-ERIE PA-CRAWFORD PA-
120 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2026
...A SNOW SQUALL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM EST FOR
NORTHEASTERN TRUMBULL...SOUTHEASTERN ASHTABULA...WESTERN ERIE AND
WESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES...
AT 119 PM EST, A DANGEROUS SNOW SQUALL WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES WEST OF ERIE TO NEAR ALBION TO NEAR ANDOVER,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY ASSOCIATED
WITH INTENSE BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS LEADING
TO BLOWING SNOW. WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR AND WEBCAMS.
IMPACT...DANGEROUS AND LIFE-THREATENING TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP RAPIDLY IN THE WARNING AREA.
THIS WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF I-90 AND I-79.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ERIE, EDINBORO, ALBION, ANDOVER, LINESVILLE, HARMONSBURG, NORTHWEST
HARBORCREEK, PYMATUNING NORTH, PYMATUNING CENTRAL, HARBORCREEK,
LAWRENCE PARK, WESLEYVILLE, CONNEAUTVILLE, CONNEAUT LAKE,
CRANESVILLE, JAMESTOWN, SPRINGBORO, PLATEA, MCKEAN, AND CONNEAUT
LAKESHORE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
CONSIDER AVOIDING OR DELAYING TRAVEL UNTIL THE SNOW SQUALL PASSES
YOUR LOCATION. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, USE EXTRA CAUTION AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME. RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS MAY LEAD
TO ACCIDENTS.
THERE IS NO SAFE PLACE ON A HIGHWAY WHEN A SNOW SQUALL HITS.
VISIBILITY AND TRACTION ARE IMMEDIATELY LOST IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS,
MAKING IT DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE TO SLOW DOWN AND AVOID STOPPED
VEHICLES. DELAY TRAVEL OR SAFELY EXIT THE HIGHWAY BEFORE THE SNOW
SQUALL ARRIVES.
LAT...LON 4225 7989 4196 8005 4149 8040 4146 8070
4219 8014 4219 8004
TIME...MOT...LOC 1819Z 243DEG 35KT 4209 8022 4185 8035 4158 8060
SNOW SQUALL...OBSERVED
SNOW SQUALL IMPACT...SIGNIFICANT
SULLIVAN
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