Active AlertsOxtongue Lake - Fort Irwin - Northern Haliburton County

Rain, heavy at times is expected. The frozen ground has a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall.

What:
Total rainfall amounts of 30 to 50 mm.

When:
Beginning this afternoon and ending Friday morning.

Additional Information:
The heaviest rain is expected to fall tonight, with locally higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. There is a risk of brief freezing rain as the precipitation begins this afternoon.

For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources office. Visit Ontario.ca/floods for the latest details.

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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced at times.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #ONStorm.

Allow extra time for travel. Avoid low-lying areas. Watch for washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts.