Freezing Rain Warning Issued for Hanover, Dundalk, and Southern Grey County
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ECCC issued it on April 5, 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 warning for freezing rain in Southern Grey County, with ice accumulations of 2 to 5 mm expected Friday morning.
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- Record type
- Freezing Rain
- Affected area
- Southern Grey County
- Issued
- April 5, 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 Southern Grey County.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for freezing rain. The alert indicates that ice build-up is expected due to freezing rain conditions moving through the region.
Affected Areas
The following geographic regions are included in this warning:
- Hanover
- Dundalk
- Southern Grey County
What You Should Do
Residents should be aware that roads and walkways will likely become icy and slippery. There is a significant risk of injury due to slips and falls. Drivers should prepare for a potential impact on rush hour traffic. Local utility outages are also possible. Environment Canada encourages residents to monitor ongoing forecasts and report severe weather by emailing ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or posting on X using the hashtag #ONStorm.
Expected Conditions
Freezing rain is forecast to result in ice build-up of 2 to 5 mm. Conditions are expected to change over to rain later Friday morning as temperatures rise above the zero mark.
Timeline
The alert is effective as of 2:35 AM on Friday, March 20, 2026. The freezing rain is primarily expected during the Friday morning hours. The current warning is scheduled to expire at 6:01 PM on March 20, 2026.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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