Environment Canada has issued a weather alert for heavy snow in specific regions, including Barrie, Collingwood, and parts of Perth County. Expect significant snowfall starting later today.
What’s Happening:
Snow squalls are predicted to begin off Georgian Bay. These could create snow accumulation of 15 to 30 centimeters, with rates reaching 2 to 4 cm per hour. Visibility may also drop quickly during heavy snowfall.
When:
The worst of the weather is expected to hit late this afternoon or tonight and will last until Wednesday afternoon.
Areas Affected:
- Barrie – Collingwood – Hillsdale
- Innisfil – New Tecumseth – Angus
- Stratford – Mitchell – Southern Perth County
- Listowel – Milverton – Northern Perth County
Travel Advisories:
Travel conditions could become dangerous because of sudden weather changes. Roads, highways, and sidewalks might become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.
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