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CLEVELAND (WJW) — A WINTER STORM WARNING is in effect for Ottawa and Sandusky counties until Wednesday at 11 p.m. Snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches are expected.

The rest of us are under a WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY until Wednesday evening. Snow and sleet accumulations of 3 to 4 inches are possible along with a light glaze of ice.

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Plan ahead and give yourself extra time to travel.

We will climb above freezing during the afternoon as rain/snow mix moves into the area. Models indicate this will happen around I-71 with rain and sleet east and more snow farther west. The rain/snow line that sets up will be a big determining factor on how much snow we will see.

Here’s a closer look at the timing:

Lake effect snow moves in Thursday.

Here’s the latest 8-Day Forecast:

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