Tonight’s Forecast: Intense Snow Squalls Expected
The weather forecast for tonight indicates significant snow squalls impacting several regions. A yellow level watch has been issued for Barrie, Orillia, and Midland. This alert signals a moderate impact level with high confidence in the expected conditions.
Tonight’s Forecast: Intense Snow Squalls Expected
The snow squalls are anticipated to commence this evening and persist until Sunday morning. Forecasters predict total snowfall accumulations ranging from 10 to 15 centimeters, with possibilities of heavier accumulations in localized areas.
Conditions and Impacts
- Low visibility due to heavy snowfall and blowing snow.
- Snow squalls may cause hazardous travel conditions.
- Roads and walkways may become challenging to navigate.
These snow squalls are likely to be influenced by lake-effect snow from Georgian Bay, which is expected to reach the area tonight. As winds shift to the north by Sunday morning, the squalls should move southward.
Advisory and Monitoring
Residents are urged to stay informed regarding weather conditions by monitoring alerts and updates provided by Environment Canada. For reporting severe weather, individuals can send an email to the provided address or utilize #ONStorm on X. It is essential to stay updated to ensure safety during these intense weather changes.
