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Ashtabula Schools to use calamity days for remainder of week after massive snow, high school roof damage

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The Ashtabula Area City School District told News 5 that it will be using calamity days for the rest of the week after five days of persistent, massive snowfall.

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The district says it is making a plan for students after the roof was damaged at Lakeside High School by snowfall earlier this week.

The district hopes to resume in-person learning before Christmas.

Some areas in Ashtabula have dealt with more than five feet of snow and are expected to get more this week.

A Winter Storm Watch will be in place for Cuyahoga, Ashtabula, Geauga and Lake counties starting tomorrow.

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The Watch will be in effect from 4 p.m. Wednesday until 4 a.m. Friday.

Our Power of 5 of Meteorologists are tracking a quick-moving Clipper that will bring a widespread 1-3 inches, followed by heavy lake-effect snow.

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