Active AlertsOneida 41, ON
Yellow Warning - Wind
Yellow Watch - Snow Squall
Brief, intense snowfall and blowing snow expected late this morning into this afternoon.
What:
Near zero visibility in heavy snow and blowing snow.
Snowfall amounts up to 5 cm within one hour.
When:
Late this morning into early this afternoon.
Additional information:
A sharp cold front is expected to track over the area. Along this cold front a sudden intense snowfall is expected. A quick 5 cm of snow is possible from this snow squall as well as a rapid temperature drop, leading to icy surfaces. Poor visibility in blowing snow is likely as strong northwesterly wind gusts are expected.
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Travel may be extremely hazardous. 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.
Prepare for the possibility of quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.