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Lake Effect Snow Warning 1, NWS Cleveland, OH

January 14, 20268 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania

NWS Cleveland, OH issued this lake effect snow warning at Jan 14, 2026, 12:31 AM EST for 8 counties in Ohio; Crawford County, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Jan 14, 2026, 11:00 AM EST. It was in force for 35 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 14, 2026, 12:31 AM EST (05:31 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 14, 2026, 11:00 AM EST
Expired
Jan 15, 2026, 9:56 PM EST
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Cleveland, OH

Counties Ashtabula County, OH, Cuyahoga County, OH, Geauga County, OH, Lake County, OH, Lorain County, OH, Medina County, OH, Portage County, OH, Summit County, OH, Crawford County, PA, Erie County, PA

The radar

The Cleveland radar (KCLE), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Cleveland, OH issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 14, 1:12 PM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryCLEAshland, Crawford, Erie, Huron, Mahoning, Richland and 5 more30 hr
Jan 14, 2:49 PM ESTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningCLE28 hr

Nearby

Lake Effect Snow Warnings in Ohio, 2026Lake Effect Snow Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2026Every lake effect snow warning in 2026

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.