Ohio Turnpike bans high-profile vehicles during winter storm

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Ohio Turnpike is prohibiting high-profile autos from utilizing the roadway starting Friday morning as a winter storm is predicted to provide winds as much as 60 mph.

The journey ban for autos akin to empty industrial trailers, tow-behind trailers, campers and boats will take impact at 6 a.m. Friday and is predicted to stay in place till 8 a.m. Sunday.

Different prohibited autos embody workplace trailers, livestock trailers, all cellular houses, double-trailer combos exceeding 90 ft, and all triple-trailer combos.

The Nationwide Climate Service has issued a winter storm warning for Northeast Ohio starting at 1 a.m. Friday till 10 a.m. Saturday. The storm is predicted to convey very chilly temperatures, winds as much as 60 mph and three to five inches of snow. Wind chills might attain 25 levels beneath zero.

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