More snow is on the way: Winter Weather Advisory issued for Ashtabula, Lake counties

ASHTABULA COUNTY, Ohio — Here we go again!

Another dose of wintry weather is expected to impact Northeast Ohio once again courtesy of some lake effect snow. That’s why the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory that’s in effect from 4 p.m. Tuesday until 10 a.m. Wednesday for the following counties:

Weather Advisory is in effect from 4 p.m. Tuesday until 10 a.m. Wednesday for the following counties within the primary snow belt:

• Ashtabula
• Lake

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3News' Hollie Strano says this areas can expect as much as 3-5+ inches of snow.

“Where we’re expecting lake effect in these spots, we could be talking about a healthy dose of accumulation by tomorrow morning,” Strano says.

The National Weather Service is asking drivers in the area to allow for extra time before traveling on the roads during the lake effect snow event.

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“Plan on slippery road conditions,” the National Weather Service said in the weather alert. “The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.”

This lake effect comes after Ashtabula received the highest amount of snow locally during last week's winter storm at 25.3 inches.

The rest of the region, meanwhile, will be stuck in frigid conditions as low temperatures tumble into the single digits tonight and Wednesday.

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Editor's note: Video in the player above was originally published in an unrelated story on Jan. 24, 2022.