West Homestead Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards West Homestead.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Winter Storm Watch issued November 8 at 1:34PM EST until November 11 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Cleveland OH

* WHAT...Heavy lake effect snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches possible. * WHERE...Crawford, Northern Erie, and Southern Erie Counties. * WHEN...From Sunday evening through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Snowfall rates may exceed 1 to 2 inches per hour within well organized lake effect snow bands. The gusty winds and weight of snow on tree limbs may down power lines and could cause sporadic power outages. Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact both the Monday morning and evening commutes as well as the Tuesday morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There may be an elevated risk for scattered power outages due to trees in the local area still have most of their leaves. The combination of leaves on trees and heavy wet snow may bring down large branches on to power lines during this potential early lake effect snow event.