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Snow squall alerts issued for the area

Local snowfall accumulations of 10 to 15 cm will be possible under the most intense bands by Wednesday morning
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WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Snow squall watch in effect for:
  • Barrie - Collingwood - Hillsdale
  • Midland - Coldwater - Orr Lake
  • Orillia - Lagoon City - Washago

Snow Squalls Tuesday and Tuesday night.

Snow squalls are forecast to develop off Lake Huron and Georgian Bay Tuesday morning and then continue through Tuesday night. The most intense bands are likely Tuesday evening with conditions slowly improving through by Wednesday morning as winds shift to the southwest. Strong winds will accompany these bands at times resulting in periods of blowing snow.

Local snowfall accumulations of 10 to 15 cm will be possible under the most intense bands by Wednesday morning.

Snow squalls cause weather conditions to vary considerably; changes from clear skies to heavy snow within just a few kilometres are common. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow.

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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