A snow squall watch continues to be is in place for parts of northeastern and central Ontario.
Lake effect snow squalls off of Georgian Bay are expected to develop this morning (Nov. 27) and will move south through the area, bringing 5 to 10 cm of snow to the region. These squalls could result in heavy and blowing snow, leading to reduced visibility at times.
Residents are urged to prepare for the possibility of quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions, and possible disruptions to transportation, services and utilities.
Snow squalls are expected to shift south out of the Parry Sound-Muskoka area Thursday evening.
Meanwhile, to the south the snow squall watch has been updated to a warning. The Barrie, Collingwood, and Orillia areas could receive 30 to 50 cm with higher local amounts possible. The heaviest snowfall is expected tonight (Nov. 27) into Friday night (Nov. 28).
Strong winds are also expected, reducing visibility to near zero at times with local blowing snow.
