Churchill, Ontario, Canada Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

Gusty winds expected through Tuesday morning.

What:
Easterly winds becoming southerly through this evening with gusts up to 70 km/h possible.
Southwesterly winds Monday morning becoming westerly Monday night and northwesterly Tuesday morning with gusts of 70 to 90 km/h.

When:
Continuing through Tuesday morning. The strongest winds are expected Monday morning through Tuesday morning.

Additional information:
The onset of the strongest wind gusts are expected to be with the passage of a cold front Monday morning. Winds are expected to ease later Tuesday morning.

High winds may toss loose objects or cause tree branches to break. Local utility outages are possible.

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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.

Snow squalls resulting in hazardous travel conditions Monday night into Tuesday.

What:
Lake effect snow squalls. Local snowfall amounts up to 15 cm.
Significantly reduced visibility in heavy snow and blowing snow.

When:
Monday evening through Tuesday afternoon.

Additional information:
Temperatures will fall sharply in the wake of a cold front on Monday. Snow squalls off Lake Huron and Georgian Bay will be accompanied by westerly to northwesterly winds gusting 70 to 90 km/h. Hazardous travel conditions as a result of heavy snow and blowing snow will continue through Tuesday morning. Conditions are expected to improve Tuesday afternoon.

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Travel may be hazardous. Visibility may be suddenly reduced to near zero at times.

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.