Snow-stricken Ontario areas get break as wind shift pushes squalls south
The good news, however, is that the intense snow squall bands that have bombarded areas such as Gravenhurst and Bracebridge with persistent precipitation for days, will finally move south on Sunday as the winds finally begin to shift to a northwesterly direction.
Snow squall warning issued for parts of Ontario throughout the weekend
Lake effect snow squalls are expected to impact parts of Ontario throughout the weekend with peak snowfall rates of 2 to 4 in per hour, according to Environment Canada.
Intense Ontario snow strands vehicles, knocks out power, and is heading south
Intense snow squalls battering Ontario moved south after burying some parts of the province under more than a metre of snow, stranding vehicles and prompting one town to declare a state of emergency.
Environment Canada issues snow squall warning for Barrie area
Heavy snow, poor travel conditions and power outages are expected in the Barrie area starting Friday evening and continuing at least through the weekend, Environment Canada says. Weather warnings have also been issued for other parts of central Ontario.
Ontario's first major snow squall event threatens 'overwhelming' totals
The first major snow squall event of the season is setting up across Ontario's snowbelt regions, and while this will be amazing news for ski areas ahead of the holidays, drivers will be tested with da
Storm buries parts of Ontario under nearly a metre of snow, thousands without power
Snow blowing off lakes Superior and Huron has closed a stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway, knocked out power and buried some communities under nearly a metre of snow.
Snow squall warning, watch issued for Picton, Kingston area
Snow squalls could bring more than 15 centimetres of snow and cause poor or zero visibility near Picton and Kingston, according to Environment Canada.
PHOTOS: Ontario travel heavily disrupted by intense snow squall bands
Hazardous travel has ensued in parts of cottage country and near Lake Huron after multiple days of potent, lake-effect snow bands have blasted the region with 40-50+ cm of snowfall so far, resulting i
Powerful snow squalls batter Ontario's snowbelt
The snow is not letting up just yet with more accumulation to come through the weekend. Meteorologist Rhythm Reet from The Weather Network breaks down all the details of this multi-day snow squall event.
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