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WWCN11 CWTO 190247
SNOW SQUALL WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 9:47 P.M. EST TUESDAY 18 FEBRUARY 2025.
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SNOW SQUALL WARNING FOR:
NEWMARKET - GEORGINA - NORTHERN YORK REGION
UXBRIDGE - BEAVERTON - NORTHERN DURHAM REGION
INNISFIL - NEW TECUMSETH - ANGUS
BARRIE - COLLINGWOOD - HILLSDALE.
SNOW SQUALL WARNING ENDED FOR:
ORILLIA - LAGOON CITY - WASHAGO.
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==DISCUSSION==
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SQUALLS THIS EVENING.
WHAT:
ADDITIONAL LOCAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 CM.
NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
WHEN:
CONTINUING THROUGH THIS EVENING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
LAKE EFFECT SNOW SQUALLS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION,
GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE 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
HAZARDOUS DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOW COULD
MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OVER SOME LOCATIONS. THERE MAY BE A
SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC IN URBAN AREAS.
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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