URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 408 AM EST THU DEC 15 2016 .AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT MOVED SOUTH ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE TO BRING THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON. WESTERLY WINDS ACROSS LAKE ERIE WILL CAUSE LAKE EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS AND WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS WINDS STAY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES AND WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG SURFACE WINDS TO CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. SNOWFALL RATES COULD APPROACH 2 INCHES OR MORE PER HOUR WITH THE HEAVIER BANDS. THE INTERSTATE 90 CORRIDOR EAST OF CLEVELAND WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE SNOW BANDS. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL REMAIN BELOW ZERO INTO FRIDAY. OHZ003-006>010-017>020-027>033-036>038-047-151715- /O.CON.KCLE.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-161216T1500Z/ LUCAS-WOOD-OTTAWA-SANDUSKY-ERIE-LORAIN-HANCOCK-SENECA-HURON- MEDINA-WYANDOT-CRAWFORD-RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING- MARION-MORROW-HOLMES-KNOX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TOLEDO...BOWLING GREEN...PORT CLINTON... FREMONT...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...FINDLAY...TIFFIN...NORWALK... MEDINA...UPPER SANDUSKY...BUCYRUS...MANSFIELD...ASHLAND... WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MARION...MOUNT GILEAD... MILLERSBURG...MOUNT VERNON 408 AM EST THU DEC 15 2016 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... * WIND CHILL VALUES...10 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW ZERO...ESPECIALLY THIS MORNING AND AGAIN TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN VERY COLD AIR AND WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
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