NEWS RELEASE
WEATHER ALERT
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Snow squall warning continued snow squall warning for:
Barrie – Collingwood – Hillsdale
Owen Sound – Blue Mountains – Northern Gray County
Midland – Coldwater – Orr Lake
Orillia – Lagoon Metropolis – Washago
Innisfil – New Tecumseth – Angus
Mount Forest – Arthur – Northern Wellington County
Newmarket – Georgina – Northern York Area
Present particulars:
Lake impact snow squalls anticipated.
Hazards:
Domestically heavy snowfall with accumulations as much as 60 cm.
Poor visibility at occasions in heavy snow and blowing snow.
Timing:
Persevering with into Friday morning.
Dialogue:
Lake impact snow is anticipated for immediately and tonight earlier than transferring south of the realm Friday morning. Northwest winds gusting as much as 60 km/h may end up in blowing snow and considerably decreased visibility at occasions. Lake impact snow will return this weekend over some areas.
Visibility might be abruptly decreased to close zero at occasions in heavy snow and blowing snow. Quickly accumulating snow will make journey tough. Surfaces similar to highways, roads, walkways and parking tons could turn into tough to navigate attributable to accumulating snow. Street closures are potential.
Think about suspending non-essential journey till situations enhance.
Please proceed to watch alerts and forecasts issued by Surroundings Canada. To report extreme climate, ship an e mail to [email protected] or tweet experiences utilizing #ONStorm.
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