CLEVELAND, Ohio — Several Northeast Ohio counties issued snow emergencies Tuesday as morning snowfall created slick and hazardous road conditions across the region.

Snowfall totals generally ranged from 2 to 4 inches, according to the National Weather Service. Schools throughout the region were closed .

Snow emergencies are declared by county sheriffs when winter weather makes travel dangerous. The following counties issued advisories as of late Tuesday morning:

Ohio uses a three-tier system to describe road conditions and guide decisions about whether residents should attempt to travel.

Level 1: Roads may be icy or snow-covered. Drivers should use caution.

Level 2: Conditions are hazardous, with blowing and drifting snow or significant ice cover. Only those who feel it is nece

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