Special Weather Statement In Effect

Heavy rainfall expected tonight through Monday.

Hazard: Total rainfall amounts of 50 to 80 millimetres is possible. Local amounts may approach 100 mm.

When: Beginning tonight and ending Monday night.

Additional Information: A slow moving low pressure system is expected to bring showers and thunderstorms across the area tonight through Monday. Sunday night into Monday showers and thunderstorms are expected to transition over to steadier rainfall which could be heavy at times.

Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas.

Don't drive through flooded roadways.

Avoid low-lying areas. Watch for washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts.

For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources office. Visit https://www.ontario.ca/page/floods for the latest details.

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Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #ONStorm.