BELOW IS A WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:34 a.m. MONDAY JANUARY 24
A winter weather travel advisory is in effect beginning this afternoon.
What:
Snow, heavy at times. Total snowfall accumulations of 5 to 10 cm expected by this evening.
Peak snowfall rates of 1 to 2 cm per hour are possible.
Reduced visibility due to snow and occasional blowing snow.
When:
This afternoon through this evening.
Discussion:
Snow will begin this afternoon and continue through the evening. Southwesterly winds over Lake Ontario are expected to enhance the snowfall rates, especially for areas closer to the lakeshore.
Poor weather conditions may contribute to transportation delays. Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. Take extra care when walking or driving in affected areas. If visibility is reduced while driving, slow down, watch for tail lights ahead and be prepared to stop.
