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WWCN11 CWTO 160928
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:28 A.M. EST FRIDAY 16 JANUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
=NEW= BRUCE PENINSULA - SAUBLE BEACH - TOBERMORY.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
LAKE ENHANCED SNOWFALL TODAY.
WHAT:
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 15 CM. HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR 15 CM ARE
EXPECTED FOR NORTHERN SECTIONS.
REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW.
WHEN:
BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON, CONTINUING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
LAKE ENHANCED SNOW IS EXPECTED FOR THE BRUCE PENINSULA WITH HIGHER
AMOUNTS EXPECTED FOR THE NORTHERN SECTIONS OF THE REGION.
A NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED SNOW BAND IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND BRING
THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON TO EARLY EVENING
PERIOD.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BE
DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO ACCUMULATING SNOW. PREPARE FOR QUICKLY
CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER IN ONTARIO, SEND AN EMAIL TO
ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)ONSTORM.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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