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AWCN11 CWTO 080426

Weather summary for all of Southern Ontario and the National Capital

Region issued by Environment Canada Toronto at 11:25 PM EST

Wednesday 7 January 2009.

Winter storm moves into Québec.

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==weather event discussion==

A winter storm which is has moved into the Eastern Townships of 

Québec brought 10-20 cm of snow to most locales in southern Ontario 

and freezing rain to the Niagara Peninsula.

Conditions in Ontario have improved and will continue to see light 

snow fall through the night with an additional 1 to 2 centimetres of 

snow possible. In general most regions did see around 10 centimetres 

of snow fall from this system as expected.

Snowfall amounts received by Environment Canada as of 11 PM are found 

in the table below.

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Location                snowfall amount (cm)

Toronto (Pearson)       13 (mixed with freezing drizzle)

Toronto (Downsview)     9 (mixed with light freezing drizzle)

Toronto (Buttonville)   17 (mixed with light freezing rain)

Brampton                10

Kitchener               10

Orillia                 7

Caledon                 15

Trenton                 9 (mixed with ice pellets and freezing rain) 

Cornwall                18

Kingston                9 (mixed with ice pellets and freezing rain) 

Ottawa                  18

Gatineau                22

Franktown               25

Hamilton                6 hours of light freezing rain

London                  9 hours of light freezing rain, ice pellets

Please note that this summary contains the observations at

The time of broadcast and does not constitute an official

And final report of the weather events or the high

Impact events attributed to the weather events.

END/OSPC