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Heavy showers, risk of localized flooding for Parry Sound and area

Heavy showers on the way to Parry Sound.

Environment Canada issued a special weather statement around 11:26 AM on Wednesday for the Town of Parry Sound, Rosseau and Killbear Park.

Locally heavy rain today and tonight.

Locally heavy showers will continue today with isolated thunderstorms also expected this afternoon into this evening.

Local rainfall amounts of 15 to 25 mm are expected by the time the showers come to an end overnight or early Thursday morning.

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In addition, very mild temperatures will result in rapid snowmelt and significant run-off.

The combination of locally heavy rain and run-off may result in localized flooding in low-lying areas and water pooling on roads.

For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry District office or visit Ontario.ca/floods for the latest details.

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