Active AlertsNew Liskeard, ON

Orange Warning - Winter Storm

Issued at Mon 11:27 AM Dec. 29
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Hazardous winter storm continues today into tonight.

What:
Snowfall amounts of 30 to 50 cm.
Northwesterly wind gusts of 60 to 70 km/h
Blizzard conditions.

When:
Today into tonight.

Additional information:
Strong northwesterly winds will pick up by late this morning or early this afternoon leading to blizzard conditions. The snow and winds will ease tonight.

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Roads and walkways will likely be very difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be hazardous. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times. Road closures 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


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

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