Active AlertsOwen Sound Marine & Rail Museum, ON

Yellow Warning - Rainfall

Issued at Sun 2:42 PM Apr. 12
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Significant rainfall expected today into Monday. The nearly saturated or frozen ground has a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall.

What:
Rainfall amounts of 25 to 50 mm.

When:
Now through Monday morning.

Additional information:
Thunderstorms may also affect the area this afternoon and tonight. Rain will ease by Monday afternoon.

After a break in the precipitation later Monday, another round of heavy rain may affect the region Tuesday.

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.

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.

Recommended Action


Don't drive through flooded roadways. Allow extra time for travel. Avoid low-lying areas. Watch for washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts.

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