The latest blast of wintry weather is associated with a Colorado Low that will track over Southern Ontario on Sunday.

Power has now been restored in southern Manitoba except to a handful of customers after a storm downed trees, power lines and twisted transmission towers like warm dough.

Manitoba Hydro is asking the public for their storm photos -- specifically, photos of the Colorado Low that recently swept through the bottom half of the province, destroying trees, transmission towers and hydro poles alike.

A total of 150,000 Manitoba homes and businesses lost power at some point Friday as a Colorado low slammed into Manitoba in a fall snowstorm - the most ever to lose power in Manitoba in one day, said Manitoba Hydro's Bruce Owen.

Two people were injured in Winnipeg Friday as a Colorado low continued to pound the city -- including one person taken to hospital in critical condition after a tree branch fell on them.

Thunderstorms are commonplace in Manitoba but not when snow is falling.

Commuters were greeted with power outages, downed trees and slushy streets Friday morning as a Colorado Low pounded southern and central Manitoba.

Heavy snow, rain and freezing rain with very strong winds will have significant travel implications ahead of the Thanksgiving weekend.

The province could open the Red River Floodway with more precipitation on the way.

Weather Specialist Mike Koncan gives a preview of this week's weather forecast.