Active AlertsCasino Brantford, ON

Yellow Warning - Wind

Issued at Mon 12:04 AM Dec. 29
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Recommended Action
Secure loose objects.
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Yellow Watch - Snow Squall

Issued at Mon 4:42 AM Dec. 29
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Snow squalls possible today into Tuesday.

What:
Near zero visibility at times in local blowing snow.
Total local snowfall amounts of 10 to 20 cm.

When:
Late this morning or this afternoon and easing to scattered flurries Tuesday morning or afternoon.

Additional information:
An initial brief, intense snow squall is expected late this morning or early this afternoon along a cold front. A quick 5 cm of snow is expected from this snow squall as well as a rapid temperature drop, leading to icy surfaces.

Lake effect snow squalls off Lake Huron will also develop behind the cold front. Widespread blowing snow and blizzard conditions will be the primary concern as northwesterly wind gusts of 70 to 90 km/h are expected today.

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Travel may be extremely hazardous. Road closures are possible. Utility outages are possible.

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.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.

Recommended Action


Consider rescheduling travel and outdoor activities. Prepare for the possibility of quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.

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