Bradford, Ontario, Canada Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

Dangerous snow squalls and blizzard conditions expected.

What:
Blizzard conditions.
Total local snowfall amounts of 25 to 50 cm.

When:
Continuing into Tuesday afternoon.

Additional information:
Lake effect snow squalls off Georgian Bay have developed in the wake of a sharp cold front and will continue to affect the area. Widespread blowing snow and local blizzard conditions will be the primary concern as northwesterly wind gusts of 70 to 90 km/h are expected tonight.

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Travel will be extremely hazardous. Visibility will be suddenly reduced to near zero at times. Road closures are possible.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca 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.

Strong winds expected today. 

What: 
Strong southwesterly and northwesterly wind gusts of 70 to 90 km/h. 

When: 
Today. Easing tonight.

Additional information. 
Strong southwesterly winds will become northwesterly this afternoon. Areas with significant ice build-up from freezing rain will be most vulnerable.

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Utility outages are possible. Significant disruptions to services and travel are likely. Significant damage to buildings and/or trees is possible.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca 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.