Snowsquall Warning In Effect

Sunday, 12 February 2012 08:36

A snow squall warning is now in effect for Woodstock, Tillsonburg and the rest of Oxford COunty. Environment Canada says "snow squalls are moving southeastward off Lake Huron into portions of the warned regions. The strongest squall extends from Southern Lake Huron through Grand Bend and then into the London area. The squall is expected to become nearly stationary this morning then begin to weaken this afternoon. Near zero visibilities are expected in the heavier snow squalls. Local snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 cm are also expected in the squalls".

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