The entire region is now under a Flash Freeze Warning.
Environment Canada upgraded what was a Winter Weather Travel Advisory for the Belleville, Quinte West and Prince Edward County area Thursday morning.
Flash Freeze Warning in effect for:
- Belleville – Quinte West – Eastern Northumberland County
Temperatures are forecast to fall rapidly. Ponding water, slush, and any falling precipitation will freeze as the temperature drops.
What: Flash freeze
When: This afternoon.
Additional information: Icy and slippery conditions are expected to develop as temperatures rapidly fall below the freezing mark. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots will become icy, slippery and hazardous. Take extra care when walking or driving in affected areas. Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #ONStorm.
