SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FROM ENVIRONMENT CANADA FOR QUINTE REGION POSTED 10:43 P.M. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19
Freezing rain Wednesday night into Thursday morning.
Freezing rain is expected as a low pressure system developing over the Southern Plains moves toward the Great Lakes.
Precipitation will begin as snow Wednesday evening, then change through ice pellets to freezing rain later Wednesday night. Most areas may receive a few centimetres of snow and ice pellets before the transition to freezing rain.
Freezing rain will come to an end Thursday morning as temperatures rise above the zero degree mark.
Untreated surfaces may become icy and slippery. Travel may be affected.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
