Environment Canada has issued a fog advisory for several areas, including Barrie, Collingwood, Hillsdale, Guelph, Erin, Southern Wellington County, Halton Hills, Milton, Burlington, and Oakville. This advisory warns of reduced visibility, potentially reaching “near zero” in some locations, making travel hazardous.
Issued Details:
- Advisory Issued: 2024-04-11 at 8:13 p.m. by Environment Canada
- Affected Areas: Barrie – Collingwood – Hillsdale, Guelph – Erin – Southern Wellington County, Halton Hills – Milton, Burlington – Oakville
Current Conditions:
- Near-zero visibility due to fog is expected or already occurring in certain areas.
- Dense fog has formed, especially in regions of elevated terrain.
- Visibility is anticipated to improve overnight or by early Friday morning.
Safety Precautions:
- Drive Cautiously: If you must travel, reduce speed and maintain a safe following distance.
- Stay Alert: Watch for brake lights and be prepared to stop suddenly if visibility diminishes.
- Monitor Updates: Stay informed about weather alerts and forecasts from Environment Canada.
Reporting Severe Weather:
- Email: [email protected]
- Twitter: Use #ONStorm to tweet reports.
Driving in foggy conditions can be challenging, requiring extra caution and attention. Remember to drive safely and stay updated on weather conditions while on the road.