Environment Canada has issued a ‘Special Weather Statement’ for the City of Hamilton.
Warnings
1:39 PM EST Tuesday 24 January 2023
Snowfall warning in effect for:
- City of Hamilton
Significant snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 20 cm expected on Wednesday.
Hazards:
Total snowfall accumulations 15 to 20 cm.
Reduced visibility in heavy snow.
Rapidly accumulating snow will make travel difficult.
Isolated power outages are possible.Timing:
Late Wednesday morning until very early Thursday.Discussion:
A Texas low tracking northeastward is expected to bring snow to the area late Wednesday morning until midnight and possibly into early Thursday morning. Snowfall accumulations of 15 cm are expected, with locally higher amounts of up to 20 cm possible.Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow.
Statements
3:27 PM EST Sunday 22 January 2023
Special weather statement in effect for:
- City of Hamilton
Significant snowfall possible late Wednesday into Thursday.
Hazards:
Total snowfall accumulations of 10 to 15 cm.
Reduced visibility in heavy snow.
Rapidly accumulating snow will make travel difficult.Timing:
Late Wednesday into Thursday.Discussion:
A Texas low is bringing snow to southern Ontario late Wednesday into Thursday. Snowfall accumulations of 10 to 15 cm are possible, with locally higher amounts of up to 20 cm.
Source: Environment Canada