Monday, 04 February 2013 10:53

Winter Weather Advisory In Effect

Written by  Amani Abraham
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The National Weather Service has issued a  Winter Weather Advisory for much of Northern Ohio. The advisory remains in effect until 10 p.m. Monday night.

We could see 3 to 5 inches of snow today, which could make it tough on the roadways for drivers heading home this afternoon and evening.

Click here for the latest weather updates.

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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
859 AM EST MON FEB 4 2013

OHZ009>011-019>023-029>033-037-038-047-042200-
/O.CON.KCLE.WW.Y.0004.130204T1400Z-130205T0300Z/
ERIE OH-LORAIN-CUYAHOGA-HURON-MEDINA-SUMMIT-PORTAGE-TRUMBULL-
RICHLAND-ASHLAND-WAYNE-STARK-MAHONING-MORROW-HOLMES-KNOX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SANDUSKY...LORAIN...CLEVELAND...
NORWALK...MEDINA...AKRON...RAVENNA...WARREN...MANSFIELD...
ASHLAND...WOOSTER...CANTON...YOUNGSTOWN...MOUNT GILEAD...
MILLERSBURG...MOUNT VERNON
859 AM EST MON FEB 4 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

* ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW.

* TIMING...TODAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOW ACCUMULATION CAN MAKE ROADS SLICK...REQUIRING
  LOWER SPEEDS AND GREATER DISTANCES BETWEEN VEHICLES WHILE
  DRIVING.

* TEMPERATURES...13 TO 22.

* VISIBILITIES...AS LOW AS A QUARTER OF A MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NORMALLY ISSUED FOR A VARIETY OF
WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS LIGHT SNOW... BLOWING SNOW...
SLEET... FREEZING RAIN AND WIND CHILLS. WHILE THE WEATHER WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT... THE WORD ADVISORY IMPLIES THAT SEVERE WINTER
WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.

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Amani Abraham

Amani Abraham

Amani Abraham is the morning web editor and also tracks morning drive traffic for 1590 WAKR, 97.5 WONE and 94.9 WQMX during weekday mornings and is a reporter/anchor. She's no stranger to AkronNewsNow.com, having worked as an intern with Rubber City Radio Group as a producer for the Daily Vodcast and other video projects.. Amani is a 2011 graduate with a Communications degree from the University of Akron, where she excelled in her work on the student radio station WZIP-FM and Z-TV, the University's television program. You can reach Amani through the newsroom 330-864-6397 or by email aabraham@rcrg.net

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