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WWCN11 CWTO 221006
YELLOW WARNING - SNOW SQUALL
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:06 A.M. EST THURSDAY 22 JANUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOW SQUALL - FOR:
HANOVER - DUNDALK - SOUTHERN GREY COUNTY.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
FLURRIES AND BLOWING SNOW TODAY. SNOW SQUALLS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.
WHAT:
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 20 CM.
WHEN:
TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
LAKE EFFECT FLURRIES COMBINED WITH GUSTS TO 60 KM/H WILL LEAD TO LOW
VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW TODAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED DURING THE DAY TODAY. HOWEVER, MORE
ORGANIZED SNOW SQUALLS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE
THROUGH FRIDAY.
THE BLOWING SNOW WILL BE MOST PRONOUNCED IN OPEN AND WIND EXPOSED
AREAS.
VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.
ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO
ACCUMULATING SNOW. 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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