Weather advisory issued for:
Barrie – Orillia – Midland,
Port Carling – Port Severn,
Bracebridge – Gravenhurst,
Haliburton – Minden – Southern Haliburton County,
Fenelon Falls – Balsam Lake Park – Northern Kawartha Lakes,
Bruce Peninsula – Sauble Beach – Tobermory,
Owen Sound – Blue Mountains – Northern Grey County,
Current details:
Winter weather travel advisory in effect.
Hazard:
Snow, at times mixed with ice pellets or freezing drizzle.
Total snow and ice pellet accumulations of 5 to 10 cm.
Timing:
Tonight.
Discussion:
Snow is expected beginning this evening and will taper to light flurries by Friday morning. Snow may mix with ice pellets or freezing drizzle at times tonight. Areas that have more frequent periods of ice pellets may see lower total accumulations.
Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy and slippery.
Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. Slow down driving in slippery conditions. Watch for taillights ahead and maintain a safe following distance.
For road conditions and other traveller information from the Ministry of Transportation, visit https://www.ontario.ca/511, https://www.twitter.com/511Ontario, or call 5-1-1.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
