Winter Weather Advisory for several Northeast Ohio counties as we track accumulating snow

Ohio hit by lake-effect snow; 2–8 inches expected, schools closed and roads hazardous

Northeast Ohio faced slick roads and bitter cold on Thursday (January 15) as a Lake Effect Snow Warning remained in effect until 7 p.m., with forecasters calling for 2 to 8 inches of additional snow in snowbelt areas. Hazardous travel prompted school closings, delays.

Lake-effect snow warning brings hazardous Thursday morning commute to Northeast Ohio: What you need to know

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Northeast Ohio is waking up to a morning of snow-covered roads, driveways and lawns, slick roads and bitter cold temperatures as a Lake Effect Snow Warning remains in effect for much of the region until 7 p.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service in Cleveland.

Areas northeast have snow, everyone gets the cold air

Lake effect snow dropping over an inch of some in areas northeast this morning. Everyone feeling the chill all day.

Northeast Ohio will be hit by snow tonight. How much will Canton region see?

The National Weather Service says areas of Northeast Ohio could see up to 10 inches of snow. The Canton region shouldn't see that much.

Winter Weather Advisory for several Northeast Ohio counties as we track accumulating snow

The NWS reports that lake-effect snow is expected for Cuyahoga, Lake, Geauga, and Ashtabula counties, with total accumulations of between 2 to 5 inches.

Ohio faces severe winter storm: Snow emergencies, parking bans, and travel restrictions

Current snow emergency levels Ohio: Ohio is experiencing a severe winter storm from January 14–15, 2026, resulting in heavy snow, freezing temperatures, and strong winds. Several counties issued snow alerts, ranging from Level 1 to Level 3, with Erie County at the highest caution: "Stay off the roads!" Several schools closed, and cities like Cleveland enforced Snow Emergency Parking Bans.