Winter storm prompts weather and travel advisories in our region

Weather advisories are in effect in our region including in Halton, Hamilton and Niagara.

Halton, including Burlington and Oakville, and Peel regions are under a snowfall warning today.

Environment Canada is forecasting total snowfall amounts near 15 cm into Tuesday evening.

A winter weather travel advisory is in place for a large part of the province, including Hamilton, Niagara and Brant.

The weather centre is warning of heavy and blowing snow, which could make travel difficult and reduce visibility.

#HamOntSnow Update: City roads crews are currently focused on priority 1 and 2 roads at this time. As always, you can follow along on the #PLOWTRACKER to see where our maintenance vehicles have been, and to plan travel accordingly: https://t.co/xjWfhBNkTl #HamOnt pic.twitter.com/CZCTtKZspr

— City of Hamilton (@cityofhamilton) January 26, 2021