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Latest Weather News - Barrie

• Another round of heavy snowfall inbound for parts of Ontario

  Parts of southwestern Ontario are getting a cold blanket of the fluffy white stuff as strong snow squalls come off Lake Huron Tuesday.

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  Jan 7
• How the warming Great Lakes could herald a new era of supercharged snowstorms

  Areas off the Great Lakes are used to big snowfall events, earning the title of Ontario's snowbelt. 

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  Jan 3
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• Parts of Ontario could see as much as 60 cm of snow to start new year

  Parts of Ontario are forecasted to see up to 60 cm of snow as Environment Canada has issued snow squall warnings for a portion of the province on Thursday.

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  Jan 2
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• Low-pressure system prompts rainfall warnings for Toronto and other parts of Ontario

  The weather agency warned that localized flooding could develop in low-lying areas.

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  Dec 29, 2024
• Sudden snowfall will ‘almost guarantee’ a white Christmas for parts of Ontario

  Environment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory for a large swath of Ontario, including Toronto, as snow is expected to fall on Monday, two days before Christmas.

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  Dec 23, 2024
• Ontario blizzard warning: Travelling in some parts will be ‘nearly impossible’

  Several parts of Ontario are under a blizzard warning as lake effect snow squalls off Lake Huron will create conditions that will make travelling "nearly impossible."

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  Dec 12, 2024
• What a warm, snowy winter means for Rideau Canal’s skating chances

  Preparations are ongoing to reopen the Rideau Canal for skating, but with a warm, wet and snowy winter in the cards, officials are keeping their fingers crossed yet again.

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  Dec 7, 2024
• Snow squalls can create ‘treacherous conditions’ in Canada. Here’s what causes it

  Canadians prepare for a long winter ahead as snow squalls take over some regions in Southern Ontario, blanketing communities with snowfall and treacherous conditions.

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  Dec 6, 2024
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• ‘Near blizzard conditions’: Ontario braces for more lake-effect snow squalls

  Ontarians seeking reprieve from a weekend blast of wintry weather will have to wait as another system is threatening “near blizzard conditions” for some parts.

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  Dec 5, 2024
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• Parts of Ontario hit by weekend storm may get another 14 cm of snow: weather advisory

  Environment Canada has issued a weather advisory for parts of Ontario, saying some areas could get another significant burst of snow after last weekend's blizzard.

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  Dec 4, 2024
• Greater Toronto Area residents could see first snowfall of season on Wednesday

  Environment Canada has issued a weather travel advisory for the area which says Toronto and the surrounding regions could see snowfall accumulations of up to 5 cm.

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  Dec 3, 2024
• Ontario snow storm leaves 140 cm in some parts and it’s not done yet

  A historic lake effect snowstorm has pummeled many areas in Ontario, leaving communities buried under metres of snow and grappling with ongoing cleanup efforts.

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  Dec 3, 2024
• Ontario storm: Cottage country still digging out of massive snowfall, with more possible

  Those in Ontario's cottage country are still trying to dig themselves out of the historic snowfall over the weekend, some snow areas still under a state of emergency.

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  Dec 2, 2024
• Cottage country buried in snow after Ontario ‘major weather event’

  On Saturday, snow blew off the Great Lakes and closed a stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway in northern Ontario. The Georgian Bay area was blanketed by almost a metre of snowfall.

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  Dec 1, 2024
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• Storm buries parts of Ontario under nearly a metre of snow, thousands without power

  Snow blowing off lakes Superior and Huron has closed a stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway, knocked out power and buried some communities under nearly a metre of snow.

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  Nov 30, 2024
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• ‘Intense’ snowfall to hamper parts of Ontario as lake effect storm begins

  It feels like winter in Ontario as snow blankets several parts of the province, with the snowy weather expected to last throughout the weekend.

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  Nov 29, 2024
• ‘Incredible snow totals’: Squalls to hit parts of Ontario, up to 80 cm possible

  Several parts of Ontario are set to see “incredible snow totals” over the next few days due to a shift in temperatures over the Great Lakes.

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  Nov 27, 2024
• Freezing rain, snow on the way for parts of Quebec, Ontario

  Winter weather is officially on the way for parts of Quebec and Ontario, where freezing rain and snow are in the forecast this week.

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  Nov 25, 2024
• Canadians set for a snowy winter, but how much depends on location

  Canadians should expect colder temperatures across much of Canada this winter, with more snow also forecast to cover much of the country compared with last year.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2024
• Winter is coming: It won’t be long until most Ontarians see their first snowfall

  If you haven’t got your snow tires on your vehicle yet, you are running out of time as winter is coming and will soon be upon Ontario.

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  Nov 20, 2024
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• Northern Tornadoes Project confirms tornado touched down in Ontario on Sunday

  The Northern Tornadoes Project at Western University says it sent a team to investigate in Fergus, Ont., and confirmed a tornado touched down there.

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  Nov 11, 2024
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• Southern Ontario to see ‘perfect’ stretch of warm, sunny weather

  Parts of Ontario are in for a stretch of beautiful sunny and warm weather this weekend and into early next week, following a bout of colder weather that included a frost advisory.

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  Oct 17, 2024
• Duller fall colours in Ontario after warmer than normal temperatures

  Some parts of Ontario, including the Greater Toronto Area, experienced higher than normal temperatures in September, and that weather pattern leads to duller colours, experts say.

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  Oct 14, 2024
• Severe summer weather cost $7B in most destructive season on record

  The Insurance Bureau of Canada says summer of 2024 is now Canada's most destructive season on record for insured losses due to severe weather events.

  Environment

  Sep 24, 2024