Midwestern

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for Monday.

Hazards:
Snowfall accumulations of 10 to 15 cm.
Low visibility in areas of heavier snow.
Difficult travel conditions due to snow covered and icy roads.

Timing:
Beginning Monday morning or early afternoon and ending Monday night.

Discussion:
Snow will advance into portions of southern Ontario Monday morning or early afternoon. The evening commute will likely be affected in more populated areas. The snow will taper off to flurries Monday night with a risk of freezing drizzle.

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Motorists should expect hazardous winter driving conditions and adjust travel plans accordingly. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.

For road conditions and other traveller information from the Ministry of Transportation, visit https://www.ontario.ca/511, https://www.twitter.com/511Ontario, or call 5-1-1.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

There will be snow until morning, then partly cloudy

The Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) has confirmed a tornado over Lake Huron in the Port Franks area on Monday.The team from Western University said the EF0 was captured on film by residents in the Kettle Point and Grand Bend area at around 8 a.m.It was one of three total tornadoes over water confirmed in southern Ontario on Sunday and Monday.<img src="https://media.mynewstoday.ca/i/8eXpwLeR/740" alt="Tornado over Lake Huron Sept 18, 2023. Photo courtesy of @PhotoChaserJ via Twitter." />Tornado over Lake Huron Sept 18, 2023. Photo courtesy of @PhotoChaserJ via Twitter.NTP said there were also tornadoes over Georgian Bay near Christian Island at 12:23 p.m. Sunday and in the Wasaga Beach area at 7:30 a.m. Monday. Both were also assigned an EF0 default rating.NTP said each of the three waterspouts generated a clear spray vortex with no damage on land reported.

Tornado over Lake Huron Sept 18, 2023. Photo courtesy of @PhotoChaserJ via Twitter.

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Heavy snow and blowing snow in midwestern Ontario. (Photo by Jeff Irwin, Blackburn Media)

Photo courtesty of CanStockPhoto.com/Vanell

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