Ontario Faces Major Winter Storm: Heavy Snow and Fierce Winds Set to Disrupt Travel
A person crosses the street in a spring snow storm in downtown Toronto, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Ontario is bracing for a powerful winter storm this week, with heavy snowfall and strong winds expected to disrupt travel and daily routines across multiple regions. Winter Storm Targets Ontario Northern and central Ontario could see snowfall totals reaching 30 to 60 cm , with snowfall rates up to 4 cm per hour , creating near-zero visibility and dangerous driving conditions. Southern Ontario snowbelt regions near Lake Huron and Georgian Bay may experience 20–40+ cm of snow from multi-day squalls, combined with gusty winds up to 60 km/h . The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is forecast to avoid major accumulations, but winds reaching 90 km/h could still cause blowing snow and reduced visibility. What Residents Should Expect Hazardous travel and possible road closures in northern communities. Whiteout conditions and drifting snow in southern snowbelt areas. Strong winds acr...
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