WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement issued for:
Vaughan - Richmond Hill - Markham, Ont.
Stratford - Mitchell - Southern Perth County, Ont.
Guelph - Erin - Southern Wellington County, Ont.
Kitchener - Cambridge - Region of Waterloo, Ont.
Halton Hills - Milton, Ont.
Burlington - Oakville, Ont.
Niagara, Ont.
Current details:
Locally heavy rainfall possibly tonight into Friday morning.
Hazards:
15 to 25 mm of rain, with locally higher amounts possible.
Ponding of water in poorly drained areas.
Timing:
Tonight into Friday morning.
Discussion:
Rain is expected to move into southern Ontario tonight and taper off Friday. The rain may fall heavily at times.
Localized flooding may occur in areas of poor drainage. The frozen ground will have a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall.
For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry 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 tweet reports using #ONStorm.
More details on the alert are available here.
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