Porquis Junction, Ontario, Canada Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

Hazardous winter conditions expected today.

What:
Total snowfall and ice pellet amounts of 10 to 15 cm.
Peak snowfall rates of 2 to 4 cm per hour.
Reduced visibility in heavy snow and local blowing snow.
Freezing rain with ice build-up of 1 to 3 mm.

When:
Beginning this morning or early this afternoon and continuing into this evening.

Additional Information:
A low pressure system is expected to bring hazardous winter conditions to the region today. Precipitation will likely begin as snow or ice pellets and  mix with freezing rain or rain this afternoon or this evening.

As the main area of precipitation moves east this evening, freezing drizzle could develop in its wake and continue into Sunday morning.

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Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate. Travel will likely be challenging. Local utility outages are likely.

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.