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'Significant' snowfall expected Monday

Snow, at times heavy, is expected to develop early Monday morning for areas east of Georgian Bay
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WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Snowfall warning issued for:
   Midland - Coldwater - Orr Lake, Ont. (044110)
   Orillia - Lagoon City - Washago, Ont. (044120)
   Bracebridge - Gravenhurst, Ont. (044440)

Current details:
Significant snowfall expected Monday.

Hazards:
Total snowfall amounts of 15 to 20 cm.
Peak snowfall rates of 2 to 3 cm per hour.
Poor visibility in areas of heavier snow.

Timing:
Monday morning through late Monday night.

Discussion:
Snow at times heavy is expected to develop early Monday morning for areas east of Georgian Bay. Snow will taper off to flurries with a risk of freezing drizzle Monday night.

Rapidly accumulating snow could make travel difficult over some locations. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.

Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. If visibility is reduced while driving, slow down, watch for tail lights ahead and be prepared to stop.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

More details on the alert are available here.

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