An area of deep low pressure moved up the East Coast on April 6th and 7th.  Precipitation associated with this storm spread west across the Upper Ohio Valley.  Rain developed on the 6th and changed to snow after sunset.  The snow then continued overnight before finally ending by mid morning on the 7th as the low moved over the New England states.  The snow was enhanced by Lake Erie with periods of moderate to heavy snow reported along the central lake shore counties.  Snowfall rates were greater than inch per hour during the early morning hours of the 7th.  The Cleveland Metro area saw some of the heaviest snow with more than 6 inches of snow over much of Medina and Cuyahoga Counties.  Some of the higher totals in Cuyahoga County included 10.1 inches at North Royalton; 10.0 inches at Broadview Heights; 7.5 inches at Parma and 6.0 inches in Shaker Heights.  In Medina County the highest totals was 7.0 inches northeast of Medina with 6.8 inches at Brunswick and 6.2 inches at Hinckley.  Northwest winds gusts to more than 30 mph during this event causing a lot of blowing and drifting.  Many accidents were reported and some schools were delayed or cancelled on the 7th.

Winter Storm in CUYAHOGA, OHIO
From 06-APR-17 20:00:00 to 07-APR-17 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 200.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

An area of deep low pressure moved up the East Coast on April 6th and 7th.  Precipitation associated with this storm spread west across the Upper Ohio Valley.  Rain developed on the 6th and changed to snow after sunset.  The snow then continued overnight before finally ending by mid morning on the 7th as the low moved over the New England states.  The snow was enhanced by Lake Erie with periods of moderate to heavy snow reported along the central lake shore counties.  Snowfall rates were greater than inch per hour during the early morning hours of the 7th.  The Cleveland Metro area saw some of the heaviest snow with more than 6 inches of snow over much of Medina and Cuyahoga Counties.  Some of the higher totals in Cuyahoga County included 10.1 inches at North Royalton; 10.0 inches at Broadview Heights; 7.5 inches at Parma and 6.0 inches in Shaker Heights.  Northwest winds gusts to more than 30 mph during this event causing a lot of blowing and drifting.  Many accidents were reported and some schools were delayed or cancelled on the 7th.

Winter Storm in MEDINA, OHIO
From 06-APR-17 20:00:00 to 07-APR-17 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 150.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

An area of deep low pressure moved up the East Coast on April 6th and 7th.  Precipitation associated with this storm spread west across the Upper Ohio Valley.  Rain developed on the 6th and changed to snow after sunset.  The snow then continued overnight before finally ending by mid morning on the 7th as the low moved over the New England states.  The snow was enhanced by Lake Erie with periods of moderate to heavy snow reported along the central lake shore counties.  Snowfall rates were greater than inch per hour during the early morning hours of the 7th.  The Cleveland Metro area saw some of the heaviest snow with more than 6 inches of snow over much of Medina and Cuyahoga Counties.  In Medina County the highest totals was 7.0 inches northeast of Medina with 6.8 inches at Brunswick and 6.2 inches at Hinckley.  Northwest winds gusts to more than 30 mph during this event causing a lot of blowing and drifting.  Many accidents were reported and some schools were delayed or cancelled on the 7th.