WOCN11 CWTO 132053

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 3:53 P.M. EST FRIDAY 13 NOVEMBER 2026.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:

      SHELBURNE - MANSFIELD - NORTHERN DUFFERIN COUNTY

      OWEN SOUND - BLUE MOUNTAINS - NORTHERN GREY COUNTY

      HANOVER - DUNDALK - SOUTHERN GREY COUNTY

      BARRIE - COLLINGWOOD - HILLSDALE.



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==DISCUSSION==



WINTER WEATHER TRAVEL STATEMENT IN EFFECT.



WHAT: 

LOCALIZED SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 CM. 

REDUCED VISIBILITY IN AREAS OF HEAVIER SNOW. 



WHEN: 

THIS EVENING INTO SATURDAY MORNING. 



WHERE: 

AREAS OF HIGHER TERRAIN SOUTH OF GEORGIAN BAY. 



DISCUSSION: 

LAKE EFFECT RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS OFF GEORGIAN BAY ARE EXPECTED TO 

INTENSIFY THIS EVENING AND CHANGE TO ALL SNOW OVER AREAS OF HIGHER 

TERRAIN. 



ALTHOUGH SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE OVERLY SIGNIFICANT, 

IMPACTS MAY BE HIGHER THAN NORMAL AS THIS MAY BE THE FIRST SNOWFALL 

OF THE SEASON FOR PORTIONS OF THE REGION.



MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS AND 

ADJUST TRAVEL PLANS ACCORDINGLY. PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND 

DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. SLOW DOWN DRIVING IN SLIPPERY 

CONDITIONS. WATCH FOR TAILLIGHTS AHEAD AND MAINTAIN A SAFE FOLLOWING 

DISTANCE. 



FOR ROAD CONDITIONS AND OTHER TRAVELLER INFORMATION FROM THE 

MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION, VISIT HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/511, 

HTTPS://X.COM/511ONTARIO, OR CALL 5-1-1. 



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

ENVIRONMENT CANADA. 



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER IN ONTARIO, SEND AN EMAIL TO 

ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA USING 

(HASH)ONSTORM.



HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA



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