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Lake Effect Snow Warning issued December 11 at 2:50PM EST until December 12 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulationsin excess of 12 inches with isolated amounts up to 18 inchespossible. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.* WHERE...Northern Erie and Southern Erie Counties.* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Thursday.* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditionscould impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will be heavy at times tonight intoThursday morning with rates up to 2 inches per hour. The snow bandmay shift north over Lake Erie during the day on Thursday, beforeshifting back south and weakening Thursday night.If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water inyour vehicle in case of an emergency.The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and PennsylvaniaTurnpike Commission strongly encourage motorists to heed all travelrestrictions and delay unnecessary travel. Visit www.511pa.com forthe latest travel, roadway, and traffic conditions.During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locallyheavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities canalso vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather,visibility, and road conditions.

National Weather Service