Weather Warning: 60cm Snow, 80km Winds Possible

4:39 AM EST Thursday 27 November 2025

Impact Level: High

Forecast Confidence: Very High

Hazardous snow squalls expected through Saturday.

What: Total snowfall amounts of 30 to 60 cm with locally higher amounts possible. Near zero visibility at times in heavy snow and local blowing snow. Intense snowfall rates of 5 to 10 cm per hour at times. Strong winds gusting to 70 to 80 km/h.

When: Intensifying this morning and continuing into Saturday. The heaviest snowfall is expected today into Friday. Additional information: Lake effect snow off of Lake Huron is expected to intensify this morning.

This will be a long duration event with snow squalls likely persisting into Saturday. Strong westerly winds gusting to 70 to 80 km/h are also expected. These strong winds will reduce visibility to near zero at times in local blowing snow. Travel will be extremely hazardous. Road closures are possible. Non-essential travel and outdoor activities should be avoided. Prepare for some disruptions to transportation, services, and utilities.

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