****0000001420**** WWCN11 CWTO 290121 FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 9:21 P.M. EDT FRIDAY 28 MARCH 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR: =NEW= GUELPH - ERIN - SOUTHERN WELLINGTON COUNTY =NEW= MOUNT FOREST - ARTHUR - NORTHERN WELLINGTON COUNTY =NEW= HANOVER - DUNDALK - SOUTHERN GREY COUNTY. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. WHAT: POSSIBLE ICE ACCRETION OF 3 TO 5 MM. POSSIBLE UTILITY OUTAGES. SLIPPERY SURFACES AND BROKEN TREE BRANCHES FROM ICE BUILD-UP. WHEN: TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY AS TEMPERATURES COOL JUST BELOW THE FREEZING MARK. TAKE EXTRA CARE WHEN WALKING OR DRIVING IN AFFECTED AREAS. ICE BUILD-UP MAY CAUSE TREE BRANCHES TO BREAK. PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA ENCOURAGES EVERYONE TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY PLAN AND GET AN EMERGENCY KIT WITH DRINKING WATER, FOOD, MEDICINE, A FIRST-AID KIT AND A FLASHLIGHT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER IN ONTARIO, SEND AN EMAIL TO ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)ONSTORM. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/OSPC