Active AlertsCedar Springs Parochial School, ON

Lake effect snow expected.

What:
Reduced visibility in snow and local blowing snow.
Heavy lake effect snow with total amounts of 10 to 20 cm. Locally higher amounts are possible in the most persistent lake effect snow bands.

When:
Late this afternoon through Thursday afternoon.

Additional information:
Rapidly falling temperatures are expected through the day. Lake effect snow off Lake Huron and Georgian Bay will develop late this afternoon into this evening. Northwesterly winds will become more northerly by this evening.
Wind gusts of 50 to 60 km/h will result in blowing snow and further reduce visibility. Snow squall warning could be issued if the situations warrants.

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Travel may be hazardous. Visibility may be suddenly reduced to near zero at times. Roads and walkways may be difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.

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.