Weather Alerts For Mantua, OH
Lake Effect Snow Warning
-URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cleveland OH 957 PM EST Sat Dec 13 2025 Portage- Including the cities of Streetsboro, Aurora, Ravenna, and Kent 957 PM EST Sat Dec 13 2025 ...LAKE EFFECT SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches, heaviest across northern portions of the county. * WHERE...Portage County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow on Sunday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Widespread snow is exiting late this evening. Lake effect snow squalls will develop Sunday morning and continue through Sunday evening before ending. Snow squalls may produce near zero visibility and snow rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour at times on Sunday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded. During lake effect snow, the weather can vary from bands of locally heavy snow to dry weather just a few miles away. Visibilities can also vary greatly. Be prepared for rapid changes in weather, visibility, and road conditions. &&