Snow accumulated throughout Northeast Ohio in the past 24 hours as locals welcomed the New Year beneath a new winter layer.
The storm started Wednesday night and persisted through Thursday morning, bringing some of the most substantial totals of the season thus far.
The National Weather Service reported that Richmond Heights topped Cuyahoga County with 6.8 inches, with University Heights and Cleveland Heights closely following.
Lake effect snow is still affecting areas of Northeast Ohio and Northwest Pennsylvania on Thursday, with further accumulations anticipated into the evening.
An Arctic front has shifted southeast of the area, but ongoing snow showers will persist until Thursday morning in Ohio, while more consistent lake effect snow will impact Northwest Pennsylvania for the entire day.
Temperatures will stay chilly, with Thursday highs reaching the upper teens to lower 20s and overnight lows falling in the low to mid-teens. Wind chills will fall to single digits on Thursday and Thursday night. Temperatures on Friday will rise into the 20s.
The totals, provided by the National Weather Service on Thursday morning, indicate snowfall from Wednesday night to Thursday morning.
Snowfall totals reported
Cuyahoga County
Bratenahl: 1.9 inches
Broadview Heights: 2.5 inches
Cleveland Heights: 5.5 inches
Lakewood: 2 inches
Mayfield: 4 inches
North Royalton: 3.5 inches
Pepper Pike: 4.1 inches
Richmond Heights: 6.8 inches
Rocky River: 2.4 in
Shaker Heights: 3.6 inches
Strongsville: 3 inches
Solon: 3.5 inches
University Heights: 6.6 inches
Westlake: 3.5 inches
Woodmere: 5.2 inches
Geauga County
Chardon: 4.3 to 7 inches
Originality: 5.5 inches
Russell Center: 6 inches
South Thompson: 2.9 inches
Lake County
Madison: 4 inches
Mentor-on-the-Lake: 2 inches
Waite Hill: 6 inches
Lorain County
Elyria: 2.0-2.4
North Ridgeville: 1 inch
Medina County
Brunswick: 1.8-2.5 inches
Hinkley: 2.1 inches
Medina: 2.5 to 3.3 inches
Wadsworth: 2 to 4.2 inches
Portage County
Hiram: 2 inches
Kent: 2.8 inches
Ravenna: 2 to 2.5 inches
Summit County
Bath: 2.3 inches
Cuyahoga Falls: 1.9 inches
Sagamore Hills: 3.3 inches
Stow 2.1 inches
