WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Issued at 2025-01-07 8:05PM EST by Environment Canada:
Snow squall warning issued for:
Barrie - Collingwood - Hillsdale, Ont.
Innisfil - New Tecumseth - Angus, Ont.
Current details:
Snow squalls expected tonight into Wednesday.
Hazards:
Locally heavy snowfall with total accumulations of 15 to 25 cm by midday Wednesday.
Reduced visibility at times in heavy snow and blowing snow.
Timing:
Tonight through to midday Wednesday.
Discussion:
Lake effect snow squalls will continue to affect the area tonight. Heavy snow and local blowing snow can be expected at times. The snow squalls are expected to ease to lake effect flurries near midday Wednesday and continue through the afternoon.
Visibility will be suddenly reduced to near zero at times in heavy snow and blowing snow. Travel is expected to be hazardous due to reduced visibility in some locations. Rapidly accumulating snow could make travel difficult over some locations.
Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
More details on the alert are available here.
