Travel disruptions are notable this morning due to significant snowfall and blowing conditions across the region. The latest reports indicate that up to 15 centimeters of snow could hinder the movement on roads and walkways. Travelers heading north or east may encounter particularly challenging conditions.
Weather Warnings in Effect
A yellow snow squall warning has been issued between Montreal River Harbour and Wawa. This area may experience heavy snowfall from localized lake effect bands. Additionally, regions from Massey to just west of North Bay are under the same yellow warning, with snowfall amounts potentially reaching between 20 to 40 centimeters.
Details of the Snowfall
- Snow Accumulation: Up to 15 cm expected, with local amounts potentially higher.
- Specific Warnings: Yellow snow squall warnings for affected areas.
- Visibility: Poor visibility due to heavy snowfall and blowing snow.
Travel Considerations
Road and walkway conditions are likely to deteriorate due to accumulating snow. Commuters should brace for delays this morning. It is advisable to check road conditions and travel advisories from the Ministry of Transportation.
Stay Informed
For live updates, visit the official road conditions page or follow on social media. The Ministry of Transportation provides real-time information on safety and travel disruptions.
To report severe weather events, you can email Environment Canada or share updates on social platforms using #ONStorm.
