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Ice pellets, freezing rain will impact tomorrow's commutes

Environment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory for Wednesday, beginning with a forecast of ice pellet accumulations in the morning
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WEATHER STATEMENT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Weather advisory in effect for:

  • Newmarket - Georgina - Northern York Region
  • Pickering - Oshawa - Southern Durham Region
  • Uxbridge - Beaverton - Northern Durham Region
  • Vaughan - Richmond Hill - Markham

Winter Weather Travel Advisory in effect for Wednesday.

Ice pellets are expected to begin over the area Wednesday morning. A risk of of freezing rain or freezing drizzle will accompany the ice pellets.

Ice pellet accumulations of 2 to 4 cm are expected before the precipitation comes to an end Wednesday evening or overnight.

Wednesday morning and evening commutes will likely be affected due to accumulating ice pellets and the potential for untreated surfaces to become icy.

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.