Thursday, December 27, 2012
Did you snap photos from yesterday's storm? Add them to our gallery.
Sure the roads were a bit messy and traveling, if you were so inclined, was a bit erratic. But if you enjoy the change of scenery a good storm brings, the Dec. 26 storm (which proved a bit briefer than expected) provided for some some great photo opportunities, despite your photo skills. Our cameras caught some of the best winter has to provide...as well as one man who was trying to brave the storm on Lake Road in Avon Lake...by bicycle. We found the Peter Miller House and the gazebos at both Miller Road Park and in the French Creek district of Avon. Upload your photos into our gallery.
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Know of a cancellation? Add it to comments and we'll update the list.
Avon-Avon Lake Patch will be posting cancelations and closings due to the Dec. 26 storm as the evening continues. (Blizzard warning set to expire at 9 p.m. tonight.) If you have a cancelation or closing, add it in comments below.
We're collecting the latest on what's happening with the Northeast Ohio blizzard. If you're reading this on your mobile device, switch to desktop version to see the live blog.
Blizzard could arrive by Wednesday morning to Cleveland area. Adjust travel plans accordingly.
UPDATE: 1 PM: Avon Lake Mayor Greg Zilka has enacted a parking ban for all city streets. Plows need to be able to move through streets, unobstructed. ‘Tis the season…for snow. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issues a “Blizzard Warning,” after canceling—and upgrading—a previously issued “winter storm warning.” Holiday travelers may want to adjust their plans accordingly. The blizzard warning in effect from 7 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 26 to 7 a.m. EST Thursday, Dec. 27. Lorain and Cuyahoga counties are included in the warning. Heavy snow will combine with blustery northeast windes to create severe winter weather. “The winter storm warning is cancelled...,” The NWS issued in its statement. “The national weather service in Cleveland has …
Paul Skowronski
11:15 am on Friday, December 28, 2012
David Dee and Lisa Ann... I know that you'd be the first to complain if this recent storm lived up to the hype and the media didn't focus on it ENOUGH. I bet this focus saved a lot of lives, or at the very least, fender benders, as it helped people prepare for it. more ›