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WWCN11 CWTO 221850
YELLOW WATCH - SNOW SQUALL
FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 1:50 P.M. EST THURSDAY 22 JANUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SNOW SQUALL - FOR:
=NEW= GODERICH - BLUEWATER - SOUTHERN HURON COUNTY
=NEW= STRATFORD - MITCHELL - SOUTHERN PERTH COUNTY.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SNOW SQUALLS POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.
WHAT:
REDUCED VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW.
TOTAL LOCAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 20 CM.
WHEN:
THIS EVENING INTO FRIDAY EVENING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
LAKE EFFECT FLURRIES OFF LAKE HURON MAY STRENGTHEN INTO SNOW SQUALLS
THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. STRONG WIND GUSTS
OF 60 KM/H WILL LEAD TO LOW VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW.
TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS. VISIBILITY MAY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED TO NEAR
ZERO AT TIMES. PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF QUICKLY CHANGING AND
DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE DISRUPTIONS TO
TRANSPORTATION, SERVICES, AND UTILITIES.
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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