Active AlertsCamp Champlain, ON

Yellow Warning - Winter Storm

Issued at Mon 5:00 AM Dec. 29
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Significant winter storm continues today and tonight.

What:
Freezing rain with 10 to 15 mm of ice accretion.
Snowfall amounts of 10 to 20 cm.
Northwesterly wind gusts of 60 to 70 km/h.
Reduced visibility in heavy snow and blowing snow.

When:
Today into tonight.

Additional information:
Freezing rain at times mixed with ice pellets is expected to transition to snow this morning. The strong northwesterly winds will pick up this morning leading to reduced visibility from blowing snow and falling snow.

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Travel may be hazardous. Visibility may be suddenly reduced to near zero at times. Road closures are possible. Prolonged utility outages are possible. Significant property or tree damage is 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


Avoid non-essential travel and outdoor activities. Prepare for disruptions to transportation, services and utilities.

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