willoughby to menner and kurtland hills to chardin east. and you have had heavy snowfall recently. snow bands are set up and persisting. the other story of this weather kind of problem for you is the extreme temperatures. feeling like 7 below. these are windchill temperatures in cleveland and ravenna. eight below. wooster. nine below in coshockton and i have been checking all night long and this looks better. we have been as cold as 12 below. let's check in with somara theodore. she's live on your roadways and side is doing this morning as we find more snow through about the noon hour. somara. >> reporter: well, right now, tera, we're travelling along 90 eastbound. let me go ahead and show you our location and our destination this morning. our first stop is going to be in shardin. we're going to the thick of it. you can see as we leave downtown cleveland heading into east cleveland, things are quiet. not too bad. still seeing flurries fall down right now, but road says are clear. we're seeing all four lanes open along 90 eastbound. we're going to check back in with you pretty soon

we are in chardin driving north. you can see the tow trucks. cars sliding off of the roadway way and a two car accident on auburn road. reduced visibility and can hardly see the cars probably only a couple hundred feet. to give you an idea of where we are in the squall, we are in that blue circle and we will go to mark johnson for another look of the forecast. >> nice job. hope you brought a shovel. look at the squall, the futurecast with temperatures. two and you will stay mainly dry and here is the band of moderate to heavy snow and greater cleveland sharing in that and northern portage and geauga and lake and trumble counties. again tomorrow morning squalls will persist. the temperatures 18 tomorrow morning and single digits mansfield below five and 7 for akron and outside of the snow bands, this could be dangerous wind chills between minus five and minus ten, maybe a few spots in here. minus 15 to minus 18 so watch that route 30 corridor. school delays and maybe school closings due to wind chills tomorrow morning. 11 degrees tonight. scatte

storm tracker five headed on the highway towards chardin where the snow is starting to pile up again. >>> let's check in with chief meteorologist mark johnson. >> we are tracking our band of heavy snow coming out of greater cleveland over i-271 and bedford heights into burden 322 corridor. chardin is here and burden and where the heaviest snow is falling and going to the rock creek area towards andover. where the band persists this evening and overnight a good three to six additional inches for the rest of the region in. 13 mansfield and 14 in wooster. 16 canton to deli new philly and 17 in cleveland. we have the lake snow advisory they have may have to add cuyahoga county. wind chill advisories to the west and i'm concerned about some areas for dangerous wind chills tomorrow morning. right here in northern ohio. within the sound of my voice, a minute. in the meantime your evening, it is cold and some areas getting snow, drive with care and make sure you bundle up. >>> and don't get caught out in the snow again. download the snowcap app and track how much snow is expected to fall in y

currently, we're driving on route 44 towards chardin in geauga county. this is just one of the four counties under a lake affect snow warning this morning. and that does not expire until noon. and on some of the roads, you may want to consider a lower gear. the cars are taking their time, a good thing but you want to alot more time for the morning --allot more time for the morning. not the greatest terms in visibilitying at all. that is a look at the storm tracker update. and back to you. >> thank you for keeping us updated, somara. >>> and happening now, the search continues for three americans kidnapped over the weekend in iraq. the iraqi security forces house trying to find them. an iraqi intelligence official said they were kidnapped from the home of their interpreter in southern baghdad and taken to sadr city where all communications and contact stopped. local police tell a different story saying the three were taken from their car along a highway while driving to the airport. the u.s. said it's working with authorities in iraq to find them. terrenc

@we are going to get closer to @chardin, we could have a is 9-3- @inch snow by the time it's @done. @and that is within hours, by @1:00-11:30 a.m., quiet, peaks @of sunshine already. @we are going to continue to see @partial sunshine into the a @noon, partly sunny skies to @night, your saturday looks @great, we'll hold in the 20s to @start, but then we are going to @are expecting 40s for tomorrow. @and even warmer weather on @sunday. @sunday is dry through the @morning hours and i think a lot @of the day sunday is dry before @rain chances. @and it will only be rain @chances move in later in the @day with highs in the low 50s. @final weekend of january we are @thawing it out. @february 1stmonday we are in @the 40s with scattered rain, @ground hog day tuesday, @scattered rain shower, we'll @see about that shadow and we @are forecasting temperatures in @midweek next week. @6:16 right now, let's go ahead @>>> @>>> good morning to all of you, @i do have a traffic alert for @those of you east avenue is @closed near hopkins road @because of a structure fire. @can you go ahead and take @jac

chardin, 26-inches of snow and that's a two day total, 48 hour total and then this morning. and kirkland, 18-inches, south madison we will go two feet. burton nine-and-a-half and concord township about 18. outside of the big snow bands. strongsville two inches of snow. feast or famine. 18 degrees currently in cleveland, menner and akron and canton and 16 in mansfield and 16 in youngstown. fremont to norwalk and wind chills and if the kids are playing in the snow, 5 is what ashtabula and wooster the wind chill is four lonely degrees. i don't think wind chills will drop below zero so we are not worried about wind chill issues and no advisories. all of the advisories for wind chill and snow, lake-effect snow have expired. your evening temperatures watch them fall by 9:00 p.m. for cleveland and it will be about 15 degrees. canton, akron near 12 degrees by nine p.m. and notice the clouds clearing out. the next weather maker, high pressure and this weakening cold pressure that will fade out. we have snow coming in, in the afternoon and it looks less than an inch but it will occur

chardin 26-inches of snowfall. kirkland 18 and south madison 24 and burton nine-and-a-half, concord township and lake county 18 but strongsville outside of the squall only about two inches. so where squalls persist. siders shoveling the snow. we got colder and middle teens to ravenna and canton and akron and slighter milder in mentor and 18 in fremont. wind chills and a lot of the of single digits and cold. bundle up going out. 17 right now. light westerly wind. a dew point of six. cold. 20 is the high. 8 is the low. 34 and 22. snow fall at hopkins.four inches,.four of an inch since last night for the season. not even at ten inches at cleveland hopkins airport. 8.2-inches of snow. now let's examine what is coming. we got snow here. what is that all about. well, let's zoom in. winter storm warnings for the ohio and tennessee valleys. pa dueka and kentucky could get advisories because of this guy. low pressure. it will slide that way and fade out. it will weaken and basically go bye-bye. all right? of snow. that's go

but possibly as much as three inches perhaps in the chardin area with the lake effect that will kick on later on. here you see the snow showers and it is now moving into toledo that's what's going to spread in here throughout the night. and because of that sun that mark was referring to, we were above 40. sun. it will do it to you every time. 35 at 8:00 and then we are going to be plunging into the 20s here behind the front. in fact, look at downtown. we are at 43. that's why for a brief time as this moves in it might mix with a little bit of rain or sleet before changing over to all snow. akron-canton 42, southwest winds 17. it is going to be a windy night with the snow showers into early tomorrow morning, and then much warmer this weekend. here's 7:00 and the snow showers will be here definitely by 10:00 tonight and then some lake effect snow kicks in overnight especially south and east of the cleveland area. more on all these temperature swings coming up in the seven-day forecast here in a little bit. guys, back to you. >> anchor: all right, jeff. thanks. always remember you can s

you know, you got like chardin about an inch and jefferson and ashtabula county. other than that it will be less than an inch for most of us. flurries in the forecast tonight and mostly cloudy and right around 30 for the high. akron canton is about 29 and that will be your high. flurries again mainly the first half of the day. a look at the planner and 7:00 a.m. 26. some flurries are around at lunch. skies and 30. that's that. it looks dry tomorrow night. then thursday as the temperatures warm we also have a system. thursday afternoon and thursday might it looks like around an inch and maybe as much as two inches of snow. this is going to be a wetter type snow. 39 will be the high on thursday and a lot of wind coming up. windy and 29. by the way we do have that alert up for thursday for the snow shower. and then look what happens over the weekend. wow. 48 on saturday. windy and mostly cloudy. 43 on saturday night. then we dpot the alert in there on sunday. that's for rain of course. the temperatures will be in the 50s on sunday. turning colder on monday and flurri

on the light side over chardin as well. temperaturewise, much better and looking at 20s what, we warm up today, a good 20 degrees. and 39 is your high. we'll look at rain moving in next. corrine a. so far so good. we're not seeing issues or accidents on the road. a smooth ride for you, 71-77 at fort 90 looking good as well. farther south around the akron area and that is a smooth ride hour. checking out drive times, things are looking good. rockside to downtown. the average speed is moving along just fine. from our odot cam showing us i- road. a little bit out there and for looking nice and clear. >>> and to news breaking overnight from the live desk, we have a winner finally. lottery officials say at least three winning powerball tickets were sold and the record $1.6 billion drawing. there could be more. the jackpot winning ticket sold in california where you see people celebrating here at the winning store. florida and tennessee. there is also at least $1 million winner from ohio. again, they are 4, 8, 19, 27, 34, and the

notice the snow breaking up towards thompson and snowing right now in chardin. lake snow warnings in effect. geauga county and cuyahoga through noon and three to five inches for cuyahoga additional and four to eight where squalls persist through geauga county and ashtabula. elsewhere we are talking about a wind chill advisory. wind chills tomorrow morning as kids head back to school and many head back to work. tomorrow morning. wind chills. air temperatures about 0 to 5 above. brutally cold tonight and tomorrow morning. cleveland and akron and canton around ten and falling off 7 to 8 degrees. notice the snow we are tracking here. cleveland, akron north and east. not talking about anything west of 71. good news for folks outside of the snow belt but if you are under a band of snow, you can see several inches by tomorrow morning. it looks though by tomorrow afternoon, we say adios to that lake-effect snow. total accumulation within the county warning, geauga county and ashtabula four to eight inches. 18 tomorrow and morning snow showers and chills to 10 to 15 belo

allow for temperatures to respond and the clearing skies. 28 downtown and 26 bedford and 24 orange to chardin and 28 for brunswick and north royal ton and lake peninsula 28 and 28 down 77 and jackson and clinton coldest air will settle in before midnight tonight. so we will reach the overnight lows before midnight. generally middle 20s. between 23 and 26 degrees for the low. after midnight, something happens. what happens? well, the high begins to shift east. this warm front edges closer and some of these warmer temperatures that you see here depicted in greens and yellows, begin to move our way. we'll bottom out temperature- wise midnight and warm you up and let's show you. 24,9 p.m., 25, 26, here is sunrise time. 30 and we are off of the charts. 46 to 48 degrees. a good bet for highs tomorrow. once again. warm front. stays dry. and surge of moisture and surge of warmth coming in. i think the rains hold off until sunday afternoon. saturday should be dry. that's a good round number or two there and then we will see rain. 24 overnight and that will occur before midnight and rising temperatures

downtown, it is 32 in bedford and solen and chardin. 33 in peninsula as well as brunswick and west lake and hopkins all at 33 degrees. look at the temperatures. lower and middle 30s. we will sit right around the 30 to 35-degree mark for the next four to six hours. now, to find the flurries in the sprinkles, we got to go super rest collusion with the power of five and you can see there are a few little blips on the radar indicating there could be an isolated flurry following would you through the evening. i have included an isolate the i don't think it will be a big deal. it won't slow you down. the heavier snow is up here. and way up here, quieter weather and clouds thinning out a little bit. frontal boundary went by. there's the front that came by this morning. some cooler air filtering in and again the artic air is up here. the next weather maker is an alberta clipper. there it is. it will drive this way and slide across the great lakes on thursday. it will bring light snow to everyone thursday. generally a dusting to maybe as much as an inch. the snow belt areas may get up to two inc

so that intersection where 92- 71 cross, what are the roads actually, a lot better than chardin -- chardon. for now, roads are okay and we deployed over 80 vehicles throughout geauga county, kuai hogga and lake county to -- cuyahoga and lake county to alleviate the lake affect snow warning. the snow is starting to come down. as you look ahead of us, people are taking their time going slow. earlier, we saw a spinoff on 90. please, please take your time while you're driving on some of the more treacherous roads. sarah, i know you're dealing with more windy conditions there. >> reporter: wind and cold, somara. it's still 9 degrees here in downtown akron and still feels colder than that. but if you want to be out in the car like somara, make sure you have a blanket and extra food, water and that your cell phone is charged in case something happens. when temperatures are this low, hypothermia, frostbite, those are real concerns. your fingers and toes, the tip of your nose, the earlobes, risk. it can happen in about a half hour when it is this cold. or see a loss of color, you need to get checke

farther south, moderate snow near chardin and clare don and middlefield and better driving conditions on the east side compared to yesterday. a light snow to show you in the northern sections of ashtabula, and that the buses may have been too close to each other. they hope surveillance bootage will provide answers. the chain-reaction crash happened after school let out on wednesday. the pictures show damage to the front and back of the buses. the 16-year-old holden peelman was riding on the second of the three buses. he hit his neck and teeth on the front of the seat making his mouth bleed a little bit. this is what he did next. >> i was scared. i was in shock that we crashed. and my first reaction was to text my mom. your kid gets in an accident, but, everything is good. so. >> peelman said his neck is still sore but overall, he's okay. some parents are keeping their kids home today to recover most and most of the injuries are minor. sarah phinney, newschannel 5. >>> and this morning, 9-year- old drew hayden is in critical after sliding down a hill into oncoming traffic. the police a

it's lighter farther south includeing on chardin and clarendon, but 6 and 322, you will go in and out of the light snow. heading toward ashtabula or out of ashtabula towards work, we still have some light snow toward saybrooke and ashtabula, but there is moderate pockets. this is much, much lighter. we have seen our snow bands fade away and we expect that activity to push off into pennsylvania. you can see it increasing there and for us, we find that lighter snow eventually fading away by about 9, 10 a.m. and so, yes, it's possible during the morning commute, but it's not nearly what we had to deal with yesterday, which we were talking 6 to 10 inches in total. here, we're talking maybe, maybe another inch at the very most. we keep seeing the numbers drop back. i am thinking like a half an inch now. the last push of snow before rain arrives. and rain will eat away the big numbers. there you go, euclid, seven inches on the ground. cleveland-hopkin, 20 inches. most areas still down, nearly 20 inches for the season. so, yesterday was a big snow day. it's not so bad for us as far as the se