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WWCN11 CWTO 181000
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:00 A.M. EST TUESDAY 18 FEBRUARY 2025.
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SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR:
MOUNT FOREST - ARTHUR - NORTHERN WELLINGTON COUNTY
ORANGEVILLE - GRAND VALLEY - SOUTHERN DUFFERIN COUNTY
SHELBURNE - MANSFIELD - NORTHERN DUFFERIN COUNTY
BRUCE PENINSULA - SAUBLE BEACH - TOBERMORY
OWEN SOUND - BLUE MOUNTAINS - NORTHERN GREY COUNTY
BARRIE - COLLINGWOOD - HILLSDALE.
SNOW SQUALL WARNING ENDED FOR:
MIDLAND - COLDWATER - ORR LAKE
ORILLIA - LAGOON CITY - WASHAGO.
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==DISCUSSION==
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SQUALLS CONTINUE.
WHAT:
ADDITIONAL LOCAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 15 CM.
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
WHEN:
CONTINUING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
INTERMITTENT SNOW SQUALLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
BEFORE TAPERING TO LIGHT FLURRIES THIS EVENING. GUSTY WINDS ARE
PRODUCING SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW.
SNOW SQUALLS CAUSE WEATHER CONDITIONS TO VARY
CONSIDERABLY(SEMICOLON) CHANGES FROM CLEAR SKIES TO HEAVY SNOW
WITHIN JUST A FEW KILOMETRES ARE COMMON. TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE
EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. CONSIDER POSTPONING
NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. ROAD CLOSURES ARE
LIKELY.
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.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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