yellow watch - snow squall - in effect
Snow squalls are expected to develop. Under the snow squall bands, visibility will be significantly reduced due to the heavy snow, and snow will quickly accumulate.
Snow squalls possible tonight.
What:
Local snowfall amounts of 10 to 20 cm.
Reduced visibility in heavy snow and local blowing snow.
When:
Beginning early this evening and continuing through tonight.
Additional information:
Snow squalls are forecast to move into the area later today as winds become westerly. Any snow squalls are then forecast to shift south of the area early Friday morning as winds become northerly.
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Travel may be hazardous. Visibility may be suddenly reduced to near zero at times. Roads and walkways may be difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #ONStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
Consider rescheduling travel and outdoor activities.
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