White Christmas In Store for Midwestern Ontario

A white Christmas appears to be in store for Midwestern Ontario.

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for all of southern Ontario for Christmas Eve Sunday, into Monday morning. The statement covers these areas:

• Saugeen Shores - Kincardine - Southern Bruce County
• Bruce Peninsula - Sauble Beach - Tobermory
• Hanover - Dundalk - Southern Grey County
• Owen Sound - Blue Mountains - Northern Grey County
• Goderich - Bluewater - Southern Huron County
• Wingham - Blyth - Northern Huron County
• Listowel - Milverton - Northern Perth County
• Stratford - Mitchell - Southern Perth County

Forecasters are tracking a low-pressure system that will move south of the Great Lakes Sunday evening, bringing another round of measurable snow. Any snow will begin falling Sunday afternoon and continue before tapering off Christmas morning.

General snowfall amounts are expected to be between 5cm and 10cm.

Anyone traveling late Christmas Eve or Christmas morning may experience challenging travel conditions.