WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement in place for:
- Barrie – Collingwood – Hillsdale
- Midland – Coldwater Lake – Orr Lake
- Orillia – Lagoon City– Washago
Today’s strong winds are expected.
Hazards:
Strong winds gusting between 80-90 km/h
It is possible for utilities to go out of service.
Timing:
This afternoon.
Discussion:
This morning, moderate south winds of up to 50 km/h are expected. The afternoon will see winds shift to the southwest, strengthening to up to 90 km/h with the passage of the cold front. Wind warnings could be issued for certain areas as the system approaches.
Keep checking Environment Canada’s alerts and forecasts. Send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca to report severe weather. You can also tweet your reports using #ONStorm
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