Environment Canada warns of bitterly cold conditions
29 minutes agoEnvironment Canada has issued a cold warning for Sarnia-Lambton.
Snow squalls today and tonight. What: Significantly reduced visibility in snow and local blowing snow. Additional local snowfall amounts of 10 to 20 cm. When: Today and tonight. Additional information: Strong wind gusts of 60 km/h will lead to low visibilities in blowing snow. The blowing snow will be most pronounced in open and wind exposed areas. Snow squalls will ease late this evening or overnight. ### Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times. Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow. Road closures are possible. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #ONStorm. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
Bitterly cold conditions today into Saturday morning. What: Wind chill values near minus 30 to minus 33. Brisk winds gusting up to 50 km/h. When: Today into Saturday morning. Additional information: Bitterly cold conditions will persist through the day and into tonight, with wind chills near minus 30 to minus 33. Daytime temperatures will remain cold with the brisk winds, followed by falling temperatures this evening. ### Extreme cold puts everyone at risk. Watch for cold related symptoms: shortness of breath, chest pain, muscle pain and weakness, numbness and colour change in fingers and toes. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #ONStorm. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
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