Freezing Drizzle Advisory Issued for Tamworth, Sydenham, and South Frontenac
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ECCC issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Environment Canada has issued a yellow advisory for freezing drizzle, warning of icy and slippery conditions through Tuesday morning in the South Frontenac region.
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- Record type
- Freezing Drizzle Advisory
- Affected area
- South Frontenac, Ontario
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
The warning type, named area, and issue time define this record. Confirm all three against the original agency notice before treating it as current.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South Frontenac, Ontario.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued a yellow advisory for freezing drizzle. The alert is currently in effect for the region, highlighting potential hazards from freezing precipitation.
Affected Areas
The advisory specifically impacts the following areas:
- Tamworth
- Sydenham
- South Frontenac
What You Should Do
Residents are urged to exercise caution when traveling. Roads, walkways, and other surfaces are likely to become icy and slippery, and these conditions may be difficult to detect. Residents should continue to monitor local alerts and forecasts. To report severe weather, Environment Canada requests reports be sent via email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or posted on X using the hashtag #ONStorm.
Expected Conditions
Patchy freezing drizzle or freezing rain is expected to develop. While significant ice accretion is not anticipated, the nature of the precipitation is expected to create slippery surfaces. The primary hazard is the formation of thin, hard-to-see ice on infrastructure and roadways.
Timeline
The advisory is effective immediately and is expected to persist from Monday evening through Tuesday morning, February 17, 2026. The current alert is scheduled to expire at 16:06 UTC.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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