WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Snowfall warning continued for:
- Orillia - Lagoon City - Washago
- Bracebridge - Gravenhurst
Current details:
Significant snowfall with a risk of freezing rain possible today.
Hazards:
15 to 20 cm of snow, with locally higher amounts possible.
Risk of freezing rain.
Hazardous travel conditions.
Timing:
This morning or early this afternoon into tonight.
Discussion:
Snow associated with a major winter storm is expected to move into portions of southern Ontario today. Snow may be heavy at times with a risk of freezing rain. The snow is expected to change to rain tonight as temperatures rise above the freezing mark.
Difficult travel conditions will be likely, particularly later today and tonight.
Rapidly accumulating snow will make travel difficult.
Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. If visibility is reduced while driving, slow down, watch for tail lights ahead and be prepared to stop.
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.
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