Active AlertsLong Point, ON

Yellow Watch - Snow Squall

Issued at Mon 12:36 PM Jan. 19
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Snow squalls may return later today.

What:
Snowfall amounts of 10 to 20 cm.
Near zero visibility at times in heavy snow and blowing snow.
Westerly winds gusting 70 to 90 km/h.

When:
This afternoon through tonight.

Where:
Long Point and the southern Niagara region near Lake Erie.

Additional information:
Snow squalls have moved southeast of the area. There remains uncertainty as to whether they will lift back into the area later today as the band may remain just south of the area.

Westerly winds gusting 70 to 90 km/h will produce areas of near zero visibility in blowing snow through tonight.

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Visibility may be suddenly reduced to near zero 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.

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


Prepare for the possibility of quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.

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