![]() ![]() "As of today, they (the Akron-Canton region) are 2.1 inches above normal for the season," the weather service noted Tuesday. Photos: Region digs out after snowstorm dumps on Akron area The Cleveland Orchestra has pushed back Thursday's performance of Jeremy Denk Plays Adams to Friday because of the storm.Plowing concerns: When will your Akron residential street be plowed? Here's how to make a request The Akron Zoo and Akron-Summit County Public Library branches also announced they would be closed Thursday due to the winter storm. Those impacted will be contacted about rescheduling once the court reopens. The Akron Municipal Court has canceled all hearings and arraignments for Thursday. The anticipated severity of the storm prompted many area districts, including Akron Public Schools and Cuyahoga Falls City Schools, to close schools on Thursday.Īdditionally, some government entities in northern Ohio, with more likely to follow, decided to close on Thursday - from the Medina Municipal Court, Medina County Administration and other county offices, to the University of Akron and Kent State University. Closings, cancellations piling up ahead of expected heavy snowfall Gusts up to 30 mph are possible, making matters worse during the storm and potentially creating drifting and blizzardlike conditions considering anticipated snowfall totals of anywhere from 7 to 12 inches in central and Northeast Ohio. Winter fun: 10 places to sled or tube in the snow for free this winter in Greater Akron Snow cleanup: Akron service director calls foot-deep snow cleanup 'excellent' despite challenges, delays The low on Friday night will be in the single digits. The city of Akron will have its warming centers - located in four community centers - open for people to find shelter and warmth Friday and Saturday as temperatures will fall along with the snow. How much snow is expected in Northeast Ohio during the winter storm? The National Weather Service is predicting widespread snow across the region. The Ohio Turnpike has banned large high-profile vehicles - like trucks with multiple trailers - during the storm. The weather service says snow will be heavy Thursday, making travel "hazardous" if not "impossible" at times. Travel will be hazardous if not 'impossible' as Ohio Turnpike bans some vehicles About 8 inches or more of snow is possible there before things wind down Friday morning. The transition from rain to freezing rain then sleet then snow will move east to places like Akron later on Wednesday. The snow amounts will vary - some weather folks say higher amounts will accumulate the further west and north you are as chilly temperatures will arrive there first, meaning more snow than rain and freezing rain. The last big storm: 19 inches of snow fell in two Summit County communities northern Ohio storm totals released Who is clearing the way: Sir Plows-A-Lot, Darth Blader among winning names for Ohio Turnpike snowplows ![]() 17.Īnd another foot or more is possible from this latest storm. The precipitation was to start out as rain - sometimes heavy - on Wednesday, prompting flooding concerns in some communities where the usual routes for surface water to escape are still clogged with the snow that buried the region Jan. Much of region from Fremont to Medina to Akron to Ravenna is under a Winter Storm Warning from the time the snow starts through Friday morning. Tips to stay safe on roads: Driving in northern Ohio this winter? These tips will help you get there safely Stay informed about winter weather: Area closings, delays, road conditions and forecast Winter Storm Landon is coming and it is shaping up to be a wild and dangerous ride for northern Ohio. ![]()
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