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Significant snowfall expected to make the morning commute difficult: Environment Canada

Snow will end this morning, however, the morning commute will be impacted, with a significant impact on rush hour traffic, Environment Canada says
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WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Snowfall warning continued for:

  •    Newmarket - Georgina - Northern York Region
  •    Vaughan - Richmond Hill - Markham
  •    Midland - Coldwater - Orr Lake
  •    Listowel - Milverton - Northern Perth County
  •    Stratford - Mitchell - Southern Perth County
  •    Guelph - Erin - Southern Wellington County
  •    Kitchener - Cambridge - Region of Waterloo
  •    Innisfil - New Tecumseth - Angus
  •    Halton Hills - Milton

Current details:
Significant snowfall ending this morning.

What:
Additional snowfall amounts of 2 to 5 cm.
Peak snowfall rates of 2 to 4 cm per hour.
Poor visibility in heavy snow.

When:
Ending this morning.

Additional Information:
Snow will end this morning, however, the morning commute will be impacted.

Rapidly accumulating snow will make travel difficult. There may be a significant impact on rush hour traffic in urban areas.

Take frequent breaks and avoid strain when clearing snow. Public Safety Canada encourages everyone to make an emergency plan and get an emergency kit with drinking water, food, medicine, a first-aid kit and a flashlight. For information on emergency plans and kits go to https://www.getprepared.gc.ca/.

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.

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