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by Helen 10/29/2012 10:55:00 PM
@Sandy in Olmsted Falls... 50 to 70 mph.

by Mark Johnson 10/29/2012 10:54:45 PM
@Emilyincanton You'll see heavy rain and high winds overnight.

by Mark Johnson 10/29/2012 10:54:31 PM
Winds are coming in and out with large gusts at times - how bad should be anticipate?

by Sandy in Olmsted Falls... 10/29/2012 10:54:20 PM
Always be prepared, but...

by Mark Johnson 10/29/2012 10:54:12 PM
Should be prepared to send children to school tomorrow and go to work?

by Helen 10/29/2012 10:53:01 PM
what about Canton Mark

by Emilyincanton 10/29/2012 10:52:06 PM
Very concerned about the band of heavy rain moving into Cleveland and Akron now. This could produce some very high winds.

by Mark Johnson 10/29/2012 10:51:32 PM
@carla in stow Hold tight!

by Mark Johnson 10/29/2012 10:50:44 PM
Mark it's not bad here in CAnton at all

by Emilyincanton 10/29/2012 10:48:07 PM
It is completely crazy here ar 6:45 pm; the wind is screeching like a banshee - never heard anything like it for as long as I can remember

by carla in stow 10/29/2012 10:47:54 PM
Folks, check on your friends and neighbours during this storm. #ohwx

by Mark Johnson via twitter 10/29/2012 10:47:30 PM
Mansfield, Oh could see an inch or 4 of snow late tonight thru mid morning Tuesday! #ohwx

by Mark Johnson via twitter 10/29/2012 10:42:39 PM
I'm near Market Ave and still nothing much here wow what a difference a few miles makes

by Emilyincanton 10/29/2012 10:41:19 PM
It's getting breezy here in NW Canton near I-77

by Pamela in Canton 10/29/2012 10:39:44 PM
Columbia Local Schools Closed

by Joshua Smith 10/29/2012 10:15:35 PM
RT @markjweather: Current wind gusts in Northern Ohio: #ohwx p.twimg.com

by WEWS weather via twitter 10/29/2012 10:08:13 PM
Current wind gusts in Northern Ohio: #ohwx p.twimg.com

by Mark Johnson via twitter 10/29/2012 10:07:36 PM
How bad are the wind gusts going to be? And how long is this storm suppost to last?

by Katie 10/29/2012 10:06:27 PM
Lorain City Schools and Vermilion Local Schools are closed for tomorrow

by Joshua Smith 10/29/2012 10:05:38 PM
Thanks a Ton :) Btw not sure if you know that your mics on :P

by Karen 10/29/2012 10:03:36 PM
karen - very limited thunder risk.

by JasonNweather 10/29/2012 10:03:02 PM
sheena - 2-5 inches total.

by JasonNweather 10/29/2012 8:33:37 PM
what is the rainfall total for this storm for around Holmes/Wayne Counties?

by SheenaLeedy 10/29/2012 8:02:51 PM
the other weather map shows pink and blue areas around the south and west borders of the storm. that doesnt represent freezing rain, does it?

by Marty 10/29/2012 7:06:29 PM
lori - the high winds wont come in until after sunset.

by JasonNweather 10/29/2012 7:00:49 PM
pjln: 60 is about right. maybe slightly higher in some spots.

by JasonNweather 10/29/2012 7:00:31 PM
HI, The NWS forecast has gusts to 60mph around here. Do you forecast winds any higher than that for around here?

by PjInWadsworth 10/29/2012 6:31:05 PM
gia - eastlake could see winds nearing 70 overnight into tues pm. along the lakeshore winds will be stronger.

by JasonNweather 10/29/2012 5:11:15 PM
jessie - ashtbula could see winds nearing 60-65 mph mainly overnight tonight/tues am.

by JasonNweather 10/29/2012 5:10:33 PM
jerry - winds will be strongest from 10p tonight through 10p tuesday.

by JasonNweather 10/29/2012 5:09:53 PM
RT @GaryNWS: NWS CLE forecast graphic for MAX potential wind gusts tonight. Worst winds will be near the lake. #ohwx p.twimg.com

by JasonNweather via twitter 10/29/2012 5:03:10 PM
Hi, I live in Ashtabula, how bad is the wind going to be for us? Thanks!

by Jessie 10/29/2012 4:42:06 PM
WOW! MT @GaryNWS Lake Erie models show wave height potential of 15-20 ft for the S shore of lake erie tnght. p.twimg.com #ohwx

by ChristineWEWS via twitter 10/29/2012 2:04:57 PM
WOW! MT @GaryNWS Lake Erie models show wave height potential of 15-20 ft for the S shore of lake erie tnght. p.twimg.com #ohwx

by ChristineWEWS via twitter 10/29/2012 2:04:56 PM
Hi everyone! I'll be checking the storm tracking page this morning - Let me know if you have any weather questions!

by ChristineWEWS 10/29/2012 1:56:17 PM
Winds in NE #Ohio are gusting 20-30 mph right now. Gusts 2 to 3 times HIGHER likely tonight. (60-70 mph.) #OHwx #Sandy #HighWindWarning

by ChristineWEWS via twitter 10/29/2012 1:47:25 PM
Let me know if you have any questions!

by ChristineWEWS 10/29/2012 11:55:02 AM
Good morning! Wind will increase throughout the day... Gusts to 30 mph this morning, 50 mph for the evening commute and 70 mph overnight.

by ChristineWEWS 10/29/2012 11:53:48 AM
Hi Ed - Storm totals will be 2-4" for your area with isolated higher totals. (Sunday-Wednesday)

by ChristineWEWS 10/29/2012 11:16:53 AM
Wet & very windy for NE #Ohio today. The highest winds (up to 70 mph) will arrive overnight. #OHwx #Sandy p.twimg.com

by ChristineWEWS via twitter 10/29/2012 11:15:10 AM
Hi Christine. How much total rainfall for Shelby Ohio area. Thanks!

by Ed 10/29/2012 11:13:36 AM
Good morning! I'm here to answer your questions about Hurricane Sandy and impacts in Northeast Ohio.

by ChristineWEWS 10/29/2012 11:10:02 AM
@ChristineWEWS thx! Ill take it.....not rdy for snow yet! #ohwx #early5

by mroberts1450 via twitter 10/29/2012 11:01:42 AM
@ChristineWEWS still chance of snow with #sandy? #ohwx #early5

by mroberts1450 via twitter 10/29/2012 10:58:35 AM