Weather & Storm Watch

• Barrie - Collingwood - Hillsdale
• Innisfil - Essa - New Tecumseth
• Orillia - Washago -Lagoon City
• Midland - Coldwater - Orr Lake
• Blue Mountains
• Kawartha Lakes
• York - Durham
• Toronto

Freezing rain continues.

What:
Several hours of freezing rain.
1 to 5 mm of ice accretion or build up possible.

When:
Continuing through early this evening.

Additional information:
Freezing rain, which may be mixed with snow or ice pellets at times, is expected to change over to rain or snow as an area of low pressure moves through southern Ontario. Areas near the Lake Ontario shoreline may see very little ice accretion or build up.

For road conditions and other traveller information from the Ministry of Transportation, visit https://www.ontario.ca/511, https://www.twitter.com/511Ontario, or call 5-1-1.

Roads and walkways will likely become icy and slippery. Icy surfaces could be difficult to detect. Local utility outages are possible. There is risk of injury due to slips and falls.

• Peel - Halton

Impact Level: Moderate
Forecast Confidence: High

Freezing rain continues.

What:
Icy and slippery conditions due to freezing rain.
1 to 3 mm of ice accretion or build up possible.

When:
Continuing through this afternoon.

Additional information:
Freezing rain, which may be mixed with snow or ice pellets at times, is expected to change over to rain as temperatures rise above the freezing mark. Areas along the Lake Ontario shoreline may see very little ice accretion or build up.

For road conditions and other traveller information from the Ministry of Transportation, visit https://www.ontario.ca/511, https://www.twitter.com/511Ontario, or call 5-1-1.

Roads and walkways will likely become icy and slippery. Icy surfaces could be difficult to detect. Local utility outages are possible. There is risk of injury due to slips and falls.

Be very careful if walking or driving.

• Port Carling - Port Severn
• Bracebridge - Gravenhurst

Freezing rain continues.

What:
Icy or slippery conditions due to freezing rain.
1 to 3 mm of ice accretion or build up possible.

When:
Continuing through this evening.

Additional information:
Freezing rain is expected to be mixed with snow or ice pellets which could lessen the impact. Freezing rain will change over to all snow as an area of low pressure moves through southern Ontario.

Roads and walkways may become icy and slippery. Icy surfaces could be
difficult to detect. Local utility outages are possible.

For road conditions and other traveller information from the Ministry of Transportation, visit https://www.ontario.ca/511, https://www.twitter.com/511Ontario, or call 5-1-1.

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ALERT COLOURS

There are 3 types of alert colours and symbols. The colours tell you what risk the weather is to you. The weather alert colours move from yellow, to orange, to red, as the potential risk increases.

YELLOW

• Hazardous weather may cause damage, disruption, or health impacts
• Impacts are moderate, localized and/or short-term
• Yellow alerts are the most common

ORANGE

• Severe weather is likely to cause significant damage, disruption, or health impacts
• Impacts are major, widespread and/or may last a few days
• Orange alerts are uncommon

RED

• Very dangerous and possibly life-threatening weather will cause extreme damage and disruption
• Impacts are extensive, widespread, and prolonged
• Red alerts are rare