WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Rainfall warning issued for:
• Newmarket - Georgina - Northern York Region
• Barrie - Orillia - Midland
• Bracebridge - Gravenhurst
• Owen Sound - Blue Mountains - Northern Grey County
• Innisfil - New Tecumseth - Angus
• Vaughan - Richmond Hill - Markham
• Mount Forest - Arthur - Northern Wellington County
• Guelph - Erin - Southern Wellington County
• Halton Hills - Milton
• Burlington - Oakville
• Niagara
• City of Hamilton
• Kitchener - Cambridge - Region of Waterloo
• Listowel - Milverton - Northern Perth County
• Stratford - Mitchell - Southern Perth County
• Greater Sudbury and vicinity
• Temiskaming Shores - Temagami
• North Bay - West Nipissing
• Espanola - Killarney
• Manitoulin Island
Current details:
Rainfall, combined with melting snow, is expected. The frozen ground has a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall.
Hazard:
Rainfall amounts of 20 to 30 mm.
Timing:
Beginning late this morning or afternoon and ending tonight.
Discussion:
A low pressure system will bring rain, at times heavy, to the region today. Light showers may linger into Monday, however, the majority of rainfall will fall through the day today.
Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. Localized flooding in low-lying areas is possible.
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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