Snow squalls expected tonight

WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Yellow level watch – snow squall – issued for:
Barrie – Orillia – Midland
Impact Level: Moderate
Forecast Confidence: High
Snow squalls possible tonight into Sunday morning.
What:
Total snowfall accumulations of 10 to 15 cm. Locally higher amounts possible.
Poor visibility in areas of heavy snow and blowing snow.
When:
Beginning this evening and then continuing into Sunday morning.
Additional information:
Lake effect snow squalls off Georgian Bay may move into the area tonight. Snow squalls are expected to shift south of the area Sunday morning as winds become more northerly.
Travel may be hazardous. Visibility may be suddenly reduced to near zero at times. Roads and walkways may be difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on X using #ONStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
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