Localized flooding in low-lying areas and water n on roads are , Environment Canada says
WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special Weather Statement in effect for:
- Barrie – Collingwood – Hillsdale
- Orillia – Lagoon City – Washago
- Midland – Coldwater – Orr Lake
- Bracebridge – Gravenhurst
- Guelph – Erin – Southern Wellington County
- Mount Forest – Arthur – Northern Wellington County
- Kitchener – Cambridge – Region of Waterloo
- Innisfil – New Tecumseth – Angus
- Listowel – Milverton – Northern Perth County
- Stratford – Mitchell – Southern Perth County
Significant rainfall is possible this weekend. The frozen ground has a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall.
What: Total rainfall amounts of 20 to 40 mm with locally higher amounts possible.
When: Saturday evening through Sunday night.
Additional information: Rain, at times heavy, is expected Saturday night into Sunday. With a risk of thunderstorms, local rainfall amounts in excess of 40 mm are possible over some areas. Localized flooding in low-lying areas and water pooling on roads are possible.
For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources office. Visit Ontario.ca/floods for the latest details.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on X using #ONStorm.
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