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UPDATE: Snow-squall warning replaces watch for Barrie area

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UPDATE: Snow-squall warning replaces watch for Barrie area

Starting tonight, heavy snowfall with accumulations of 15 to 30 centimetres possible

WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Issued at 2024-12-04 3:34PM EST by Surroundings Canada:
Snow squall warning replaces snow squall look ahead to:
   Barrie – Collingwood – Hillsdale, Ont. 
   Owen Sound – Blue Mountains – Northern Gray County, Ont. 

Present particulars:
Snow squalls attainable starting tonight.

Hazards:
Regionally heavy snowfall with accumulations of 15 to 30 cm possible.
Peak snowfall charges of two to 4 cm per hour.
Very poor to nil visibility at instances in heavy snow and blowing snow.

Timing:
Tonight by way of Thursday night time.

Dialogue:
Heavy flurries together with the danger of a snow squall are forecast starting this night as a chilly entrance strikes by way of. Within the wake of the chilly entrance snow squalls from Georgian Bay will have an effect on the area in a single day by way of Thursday night time. The very best snowfall quantities could happen within the Collingwood to Meaford areas.

Visibility will likely be all of the sudden diminished to close zero at instances in heavy snow and blowing snow. Quickly accumulating snow may make journey tough over some areas. Highway closures are attainable.

Please proceed to observe alerts and forecasts issued by Surroundings Canada. To report extreme climate, ship an electronic mail to [email protected] or tweet stories utilizing #ONStorm.

Extra particulars on the alert can be found right here.

 

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