Environment Canada says that heavy downpours may lead to higher rainfall amounts of up 40 mm.
WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement in place for:
- Pickering-Oshawa – Southern Durham Region
- Vaughan – Richmond Hill – Markham
As a low pressure system approaches, rain will move in from the southwest today. The total rainfall amount is expected to reach 20-30 mm by Wednesday morning, when the rain will recede to a few showers.
In areas that experience heavy downpours during a storm, it is possible to receive locally higher amounts of rainfall up to 40mm.
Heavy downpours can cause ponding on sections of highways that are not well drained.
Motorists should allow extra time for their destination.
Please continue to check Environment Canada’s alerts, forecasts, and other information. Send an email to [email protected] to report severe weather. You can also tweet your reports using #ONStorm
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