Surroundings Canada is advising folks in Windsor-Essex, and far of the remainder of Ontario, of the potential for heavy snow and freezing rain later this week.
Based on a particular climate assertion Monday afternoon, the area might obtain as a lot as 10 centimetres of snow Wednesday afternoon and night into Thursday morning.
There’s additionally the chance of freezing rain.
“Snowfall related to a low stress system is probably going for the realm starting late Wednesday afternoon or night,” Surroundings Canada suggested. “Confidence within the actual monitor of the low stress system is unsure at this level, however it’s doubtless that snow will transition to freezing rain or rain later Wednesday evening with temperatures anticipated to rise above the freezing mark.”
The particular climate assertion is in place for Windsor-Essex and Leamington, in addition to Chatham-Kent, Sarnia and Petrolia. Particular climate statements are additionally in place for a lot of the remainder of the province, stretching previous the Larger Toronto Space to Ottawa.
Snowfall quantities might improve if the monitor of the low stress system shifts south.
“Whatever the monitor of the climate system, hazardous journey situations are doubtless Wednesday night and Wednesday evening,” the climate company stated in an advisory.
Drivers are requested to make use of warning and keep updated on climate alerts.
