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Collingwood under travel advisory amid 'heavy flurries' on Tuesday

Town in for a wintery day with significantly reduced visibilities: Environment Canada
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WEATHER ADVISORY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Issued at 2024-03-18 5:34 p.m. by Environment Canada:
Weather advisory issued for:

    Owen Sound - Blue Mountains - Northern Grey County

Current details:
Winter weather travel advisory in effect for Tuesday.

Hazards:
Locally heavy snowfall with total accumulations of 10 to 15 cm.
Reduced visibility at times in heavy flurries.

Timing:
Tuesday morning into Tuesday evening.

Discussion:
Flurries, heavy at times, are expected to significantly reduce visibilities and produce local snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 cm.

Travel may be hazardous due to sudden changes in the weather. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow.

Take extra care when walking or driving in affected areas.

For road conditions and other traveller information from the Ministry of Transportation, visit https://www.ontario.ca/511https://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 [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

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