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Travel advisory in effect starting Saturday afternoon

Snow associated with a fast moving low pressure system is expected to move into southern Ontario, says Environment Canada
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WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Issued at 2025-02-07 6:42PM EST by Environment Canada:
Weather advisory issued for:
   Newmarket - Georgina - Northern York Region, Ont. 
   Vaughan - Richmond Hill - Markham, Ont. 
   Listowel - Milverton - Northern Perth County, Ont.
   Stratford - Mitchell - Southern Perth County, Ont. 
   Waterloo - Wellington, Ont. 
   Innisfil - New Tecumseth - Angus, Ont. 
   St. Catharines - Grimsby - Northern Niagara Region, Ont. 
   Kitchener - Cambridge - Region of Waterloo, Ont. 

Current details:
Winter weather travel advisory in effect for Saturday afternoon through Saturday night.

What:
Snowfall accumulations of 5 to 10 cm.
Reduced visibility in areas of heavier snow.

When:
Saturday afternoon and Saturday night.

Additional information:
Snow associated with a fast moving low pressure system is expected to move into southern Ontario from west to east Saturday afternoon. Snow will taper to flurries overnight or early Sunday morning.

Motorists should expect hazardous winter driving conditions and adjust travel plans accordingly.

Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road 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.

More details on the alert are available here.



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