Check road conditions, closures here as winter storm strikes Akron, northern Ohio

Hana Khalyleh, Akron Beacon Journal
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The National Weather Service is forecasting snow for Sunday night, and the agency is pretty sure about it.

Saturday's forecast calls for the likelihood roads will be covered throughout the Akron area come Monday morning, with a 100% chance of precipitation.

This first potential snow event across northern Ohio is shaping up to be disruptive, but not likely one for the record books.

How much snow will fall?: 3-5 inches of snow now possible Sunday night, 1-2 inches more Monday

Winter storm Izzy predictions: Widespread snow expected across northern Ohio

Column: Keeping safe while shoveling

Before hitting the roads in the Akron area, here are updates on conditions of the roads and any possibly closings as the weather moves into the area.

A winter storm watch was issued Friday for the counties in blue on the map to the left, while up to a half-foot of snow is possible along the Pennsylvania border.
A winter storm watch was issued Friday for the counties in blue on the map to the left, while up to a half-foot of snow is possible along the Pennsylvania border.

Akron, northern Ohio winter road conditions amid winter storm Izzy

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