Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District snow day calculator
Will Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District close tomorrow?
District facts
- Official name
- Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
- Schools
- 10
- Grades
- pre-K to grade 12
- Office
- University Heights, OH
- Official site
- www.chuh.org
- Snow a year
- 64 in. · 6.3 days with 3+ in.
- NCES ID
- 3904379
National Center for Education Statistics (CCD 2024–25, EDGE GRF25); NOAA 1991–2020 normals. Not affiliated with the district.
Past winter days
We record what happened on each storm day (our chance, and whether Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District closed, delayed or opened) from parent reports. The first days appear here this winter. Report today's decision.
What it takes to close Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District
- Snow line
- About 9 in. of overnight snow
- Ice line
- About .20 in. of ice
- Cold line
- −20°F wind chill at bus time (normal winter low 25°F)
- County
- Cuyahoga County
Levels where a closure becomes likely in our model for ZIP 44118, from Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District's local snow normal: 6.3 days a year with 3 or more inches. Snow varies across the district: its ZIP codes average from 64 to 114 inches a year, so the line is higher in the snowier parts. These are model estimates, not the district's policy.
Nearby districts
| District | Snow a year | Snow line |
|---|---|---|
| Shaker Heights City School District | 64 in. | 9 in. |
| East Cleveland City School District | 64 in. | 9 in. |
| Mayfield City School District | 114 in. | 13.5 in. |
| South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School District | 114 in. | 13.5 in. |
| Cleveland Metropolitan School District | 64 in. | 9 in. |
| Maple Heights City School District | 64 in. | 9 in. |
ZIP codes Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District serves
44106, 44118, 44121
ZIP codes that overlap the district's boundary (NCES EDGE GRF25). Some are shared with neighboring districts.
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Snow by hour
From the National Weather Service forecast, updated hourly. Estimate only. Your district makes the call.
Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District snow day questions
Is Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District closed tomorrow?
The card above shows tomorrow's chance that Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District closes or delays school, from tonight's National Weather Service forecast for the district's area. It is an estimate; only the district can announce a closure, usually on its website, by text or phone alert, and through local TV and radio.
How much snow does it take to close Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District?
There is no fixed number: the district weighs snow totals, ice, wind chill, road crews and timing. Our model treats about 9 inches of overnight snow as the level where closures become likely around ZIP 44118, which averages 64 inches of snow a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
When does Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District announce snow days?
Districts usually decide early in the morning, after crews check the roads, and sometimes the evening before when a big storm is certain. Check the district's official website and alerts for the decision; we don't report official closings.
Guides
- Ohio snow emergency levels and school closings
What Level 1, 2 and 3 mean, who declares them, and why a snow emergency doesn't by itself close schools.
- Lake-effect snow and school closings
Why one Great Lakes town gets a foot and the next gets flurries, and how much it takes to close snowbelt schools.
- How much snow cancels school?
From one inch in Atlanta to a foot in Buffalo: what it takes in every state, with NOAA data.
- What time are snow days announced?
When districts decide, how they tell families, and when to check the calculator.