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Prepare for deteriorating travel conditions, warns Environment Canada

Winter weather travel advisory in effect
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WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Weather advisory issued for:

  • Mount Forest - Arthur - Northern Wellington County

Current details:
Winter weather travel advisory in effect.

Hazards:
Locally heavy snowfall with accumulations near 5 cm.
Reduced visibility in heavy snow at times.

Timing:
This morning.

Discussion:
Lake effect snow off Lake Huron will affect the region this morning, tapering to flurries later this morning.

Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow.

Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Slow down driving in slippery conditions. Watch for taillights ahead and maintain a safe following distance.

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.

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.

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