857  
WWCN11 CWTO 220657  
YELLOW WARNING - SNOW SQUALL  
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 1:57 A.M. EST THURSDAY 22 JANUARY 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOW SQUALL - FOR:  
=NEW= GANANOQUE - MALLORYTOWN  
=NEW= BROCKVILLE - PRESCOTT.  
 
YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOW SQUALL - REPLACES YELLOW LEVEL WATCH -  
SNOW SQUALL - FOR:  
GANANOQUE - MALLORYTOWN  
BROCKVILLE - PRESCOTT.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
BRIEF, INTENSE SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED. VISIBILITY WILL BE RAPIDLY  
REDUCED DUE TO THE HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH BLOWING SNOW.  
 
WHAT:  
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.  
LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS NEAR 5 CM.  
 
WHEN:  
EARLY THIS MORNING.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  
HEAVY SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH EARLY THIS  
MORNING.  
 
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE HAZARDOUS. VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE SUDDENLY  
REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND  
DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. CONSIDER POSTPONING NON-ESSENTIAL  
TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.  
 
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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