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Live winter weather updates near me


CLEVELAND (WJW) – Northeast Ohio is waking up to a slippery, ice-covered start to the weekend.

Yesterday’s rain and ice were reinforced with a freeze overnight. It is sitting underneath the snow that fell while most people were sleeping.

The Ohio Department of Transportation is out in force, as are city crews, to get those roads safe to travel.

Follow live updates below on the weather’s impact across Northeast Ohio.

5:15 a.m.

A tree fell on a car, knocking wires down in Cleveland. This video is from W. 22nd St and Boyer Ave.

5:10 a.m.

Due to heavy ice buildup on the overhead system, 66R buses replace Heavy Rail (Red Line) service from Tower City to the Airport, HealthLine buses replace Heavy Rail (Red Line) service from Tower City to Windermere station, and 67R buses replace Light Rail (Blue and Green Lines) service from Tower City to the Warrensville-Van Aken and Green Road stations.

Replacement buses are operating on a 30-minute frequency.

RTA continues to deploy ice cutter trains to clear ice buildup from the overhead system on the Light Rail and Heavy Rail Lines

RTA bus and Paratransit service continue to operate close to schedule with minor delays due to slick road conditions.

5:00 a.m.

  • ODOT reports more than 800 crews on the road
  • Brewster Fire reports State Route 93 south of the village limits is flooded
  • Patty says it will take at least 15 minutes to get the ice off your car this morning

4:30 a.m.

  • ODOT says more than 650 crews are treating the roads
  • Accumulations so far have been ice, sleet and snow
  • More than 6,800 FirstEnergy customers are without power
  • Expect lane closures on I-80 West (Ohio Turnpike) beyond I-77 to I-71, due to a crash
  • Speeds have been reduced on I-90 in Lake County



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