Active AlertsColonial Golf Course, ON

Yellow Warning - Rainfall

Issued at Thu 4:09 PM Jan. 8
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Rainfall expected tonight through Friday. The frozen ground has reduced the ability to absorb this rainfall.

What:
Total rainfall amounts of 20 to 40 mm. Risk of thunderstorms.

When:
Rain beginning this tonight and changing to snow late Friday morning or afternoon.

Additional information:
Friday evening, temperatures will fall to below the freezing mark. Any water on roadways and walkways will freeze, creating icy and slippery conditions.

For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources office. Visit Ontario.ca/floods for the latest details.

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Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas.

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


Don't drive through flooded roadways. Avoid low-lying areas. Watch for washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts.

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