Niagara Preparing for Weekend Winter Storm

Wednesday, 8 January 2020 06:12

By Marie Cassidy

A winter storm could change your weekend plans.

The special weather statement continues for Niagara, calling for a significant winter storm on Saturday.
Environment Canada says rain, freezing rain and snow are all possible as a low pressure system moves into southern Ontario.
The weather agency says some areas could see significant ice build-up or snowfall.
Travel is expected to be impacted.
The Ontario Storm Prediction Centre is watching the situation closely.
Right now, the exact track of the storm is unclear and it's not known what areas will be hit the hardest.

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Niagara Preparing for Weekend Winter Storm

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