Akron Beacon Journal
Forecasters are calling for and more and more Christmas snow and have placed the region under a winter storm warning.
The National Weather Service in Cleveland is predicting heavy snow after dark Thursday evening. Six to nine inches of snow is expected over the course of Christmas Eve and Friday.
The winter storm warning is in effect until 1 p.m. Friday, after the National Weather Service upgraded the region form a winter weather advisory.
The warning is for Summit, Portage, Stark, Trumbull and Mahoning counties. Heavy snow is expected to hit Northeast Ohio and Northwest Pennsylvania.
The forecast is calling for rain to begin Thursday afternoon before it transitions into snow. Only an inch of snow is expected to accumulate during the day.
Expect snow in Erie County and across some other areas of Pennsylvania, in some cases through Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Erie County through 1 p.m. Saturday. Up to 22 inches of snow is expected.
The snow is expected to begin in earnest after 4 p.m. Thursday for much of the county. But just how much snow will we get?
Here are the projected snow totals in Erie County, Pa.
Albion: New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches is possible tonight. Christmas Day snow showers could bring an accumulation of 2 to 4 inches, and Friday night showers could bring another 2 to 4 inches.
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A snow storm is expected to bring up to 18 inches of snow to areas of Pennsylvania Thursday through Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Erie County, with snow beginning in some areas about 4 p.m. Thursday and continuing through 1 p.m. Saturday.
The storm will quickly move through the area with the highest accumulations along the lakeshore before transitioning to lake-effect snow for the region.
Among towns preparations for the Christmas and Christmas Eve snowfall, the city of Erie has announced odd-even parking throughout the weekend to enable city snowplows to clear the snow.