Active AlertsOneida 41, ON

Yellow Warning - Wind

Issued at Mon 5:32 AM Dec. 29
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Recommended Action
Secure loose objects.
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Yellow Watch - Snow Squall

Issued at Mon 4:47 AM Dec. 29
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

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.

Recommended Action


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

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