...in fact, not ALL pork chops contain pork;
Some are 100% pure CHOP!

After any Daylight Savings, for about another 48 hours, I continue to mentally calculate the “real” time

[summary of the current state of the "Freedom Convoy"]

FREEDOM CONVOY: We want the right to not wear hats!

EVERYONE: [summary of the current state of the "Freedom Convoy"]

FREEDOM CONVOY: We want the right to not wear hats!

EVERYONE: Yeah, nobody really cares, go ahead, whatever.

FREEDOM CONVOY: Oh. Well. We're already here, so... guess we'll just continue.

EVERYONE: Again, no one cares. ...read more

Alerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

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Weather advisory in effect for:
 Chatham-Kent   Rondeau Park Alerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Statements
Weather advisory in effect for:
 Chatham-Kent   Rondeau Park   Windsor   Leamington   Essex County   Cottam   Ruthven  #YQG #Onstorm

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for late this afternoon into tonight.

Hazards:
Reduced visibility due to heavy wet snow and blowing snow.
Snowfall accumulations of 5 to 15 cm possible, especially away from Lake Erie.
Rainfall accumulations of 20 to 30 mm possible closer to Lake Erie.
Strong wind gusts up to 70 km/h.

Timing:
This afternoon into Saturday morning.

Discussion:
A Texas low is expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds to a large swath of southern Ontario. Snow will begin this afternoon and may become heavy at times, likely impacting the afternoon commute. Heavy snow in combination with strong easterly winds may create reduced visibility and hazardous travel conditions. Snow may mix with ice pellets at times or even transition over to rain, particularly for areas closer to Lake Erie. Areas that change over to rain may see significant rainfall accumulations, but any rain should change back to snow later this evening should expect hazardous winter driving conditions and adjust travel plans accordingly. Poor weather conditions may contribute to transportation delays. Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.
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Alerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

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Weather advisory in effect for:
 Chatham-Kent   Rondeau Park Alerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Statements
Weather advisory in effect for:
 Chatham-Kent   Rondeau Park   Windsor   Leamington   Essex County   Cottam   Ruthven  #YQG #Onstorm

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for late this afternoon into tonight.

Hazards:
Reduced visibility due to heavy wet snow and blowing snow.
Snowfall accumulations of 5 to 15 cm possible, especially away from Lake Erie.
Rainfall accumulations of 20 to 30 mm possible closer to Lake Erie.
Strong wind gusts up to 70 km/h.

Timing:
This afternoon into Saturday morning.

Discussion:
A Texas low is expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds to a large swath of southern Ontario. Snow will begin this afternoon and may become heavy at times, likely impacting the afternoon commute. Heavy snow in combination with strong easterly winds may create reduced visibility and hazardous travel conditions. Snow may mix with ice pellets at times or even transition over to rain, particularly for areas closer to Lake Erie. Areas that change over to rain may see significant rainfall accumulations, but any rain should change back to snow later this evening should expect hazardous winter driving conditions and adjust travel plans accordingly. Poor weather conditions may contribute to transportation delays. Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.
...read more

Alerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Statements
Weather advisory in effect for:
 Chatham-Kent   Rondeau Park Alerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Statements
Weather advisory in effect for:
 Chatham-Kent   Rondeau Park   Windsor   Leamington   Essex County   Cottam   Ruthven  #YQG #Onstorm

Winter weather travel advisory in effect for this afternoon into tonight.

Hazards:
Reduced visibility due to heavy wet snow and blowing snow.
Total snowfall accumulations of 5 to 15 cm possible.
Rainfall accumulations of 20 to 30 mm possible.
Strong wind gusts up to 70 km/h.

Timing:
This afternoon into Saturday morning.

Discussion:
A Texas low is expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds to a large swath of southern Ontario. Snow will begin this afternoon and quickly become heavy at times, likely impacting the afternoon commute. Heavy snow in combination with strong easterly winds may create reduced visibility and hazardous travel conditions. Snow may mix with ice pellets at times or even transition over to rain, particularly for areas closer to Lake Erie. Areas that change over to rain may see significant rainfall accumulations, but any rain should change back to snow later this evening. Temperatures in some areas across the region, especially near Lake Erie, may remain above zero during the snowfall, which will limit snowfall accumulations.

There remains some uncertainty regarding the placement of the heaviest snow should expect hazardous winter driving conditions and adjust travel plans accordingly. Poor weather conditions may contribute to transportation delays. Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.
...read more

Alerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

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Special weather statement in effect for:
 Chatham-Kent  !RondeauAlerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Statements
Special weather statement in effect for:
 Chatham-Kent   Rondeau Park   Windsor   Leamington   Essex County   Cottam   Ruthven  #YQG #Onstorm

Heavy wet snow or rain expected Friday.

Hazards:
Reduced visibility due to heavy wet snow and blowing snow.
Total snowfall accumulations of 5 to 10 cm.
Rainfall accumulations of 20 to 30 mm.
Strong wind gusts up to 70 km/h.

Timing:
Friday afternoon into Saturday morning.

Discussion:
A Texas low is expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds to a large swath of southern Ontario. Snow will begin Friday afternoon and quickly become heavy at times. Heavy snow in combination with strong easterly winds may create reduced visibility and hazardous travel conditions. Snow may mix with ice pellets at times or even transition over to rain. Areas that change over to rain may see significant rainfall accumulations. Temperatures in some areas across the region may remain above zero during the snowfall, which may limit accumulations slightly.
...read more

Alerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Statements
Special weather statement in effect for:

 Chatham-Kent  !RondeauAlerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Statements
Special weather statement in effect for:

 Chatham-Kent   Rondeau Park   Windsor   Leamington   Essex County   Cottam   Ruthven  #YQG #Onstorm

Heavy wet snow or rain expected Friday.

Hazards:
Reduced visibility due to heavy wet snow and blowing snow.

Total snowfall accumulations of 5 to 10 cm.

Rainfall accumulations of 20 to 30 mm.

Strong wind gusts up to 70 km/h.

Timing:
Friday afternoon into Saturday morning.

Discussion:
A Texas low is expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds to a large swath of southern Ontario. Snow will begin Friday afternoon and quickly become heavy at times. Heavy snow in combination with strong easterly winds may create reduced visibility and hazardous travel conditions. Snow may mix with ice pellets at times or even transition over to rain. Areas that change over to rain may see significant rainfall accumulations. Temperatures in some areas across the region may remain above zero during the snowfall, which may limit accumulations slightly.
...read more

Alerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Statements
Special weather statement in effect for:

 Chatham-Kent  !RondeauAlerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Statements
Special weather statement in effect for:

 Chatham-Kent   Rondeau Park   Windsor   Leamington   Essex County   Cottam   Ruthven  #YQG #Onstorm

Heavy wet snow or rain expected Friday.

Hazards:

Reduced visibility due to heavy wet snow and blowing snow.

Total snowfall accumulations of 10 to 15 cm.

Rainfall accumulations of 20 to 30 mm.

Strong wind gusts up to 70 km/h.

Timing:

Friday afternoon into Saturday morning.

Discussion:

A Texas low is expected to bring heavy snow and strong winds to a large swath of southern Ontario. Snow will begin Friday afternoon and quickly become heavy at times. Heavy snow in combination with strong easterly winds may create reduced visibility and hazardous travel conditions. Snow may mix with ice pellets at times or even transition over to rain. Areas that change over to rain may see significant rainfall accumulations. Temperatures in some areas across the region may remain above zero during the snowfall, which may limit accumulations slightly.

There remains some uncertainty at this point to the placement of the heaviest snow. Snowfall warnings, rainfall warnings or winter weather travel advisories may be issued as the event draws nearer. ...read more

Alerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Warnings
Freezing rain warning in effect for:

 Chatham-Kent   Rondeau Park Alerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Warnings
Freezing rain warning in effect for:

 Chatham-Kent   Rondeau Park 
#TQG #Onstorm

Freezing rain and strong winds today.

Hazards:
Freezing rain with a few millimetres of ice accretion possible.
Strong easterly winds gusting up to 70 km/h.

Timing:
Today.

Discussion:
Precipitation is forecast to begin late this morning as freezing rain mixed with rain before transitioning to rain by late afternoon. Temperatures are expected to remain above zero in areas closer to Lake Erie, where precipitation may remain as rain throughout the day.

In addition to the freezing rain, strong winds gusting up to 70 km/h are also expected today into tonight. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy and slippery. Take extra care when walking or driving in affected areas. Ice build-up may cause tree branches to break. Utility outages may occur. ...read more

Special weather statement in effect for:

Chatham-Kent - Rondeau Park
Windsor - Leamington - Essex County
Freezing rain andSpecial weather statement in effect for:

Chatham-Kent - Rondeau Park
Windsor - Leamington - Essex County
Freezing rain and strong winds Monday and Monday night.

A messy mix of wintry precipitation is forecast to develop Monday. Precipitation may begin as a brief period of snow or ice pellets before transitioning to freezing rain and then rain showers or drizzle as temperatures rise above zero. A few millimetres of ice accretion will be possible before the transition to rain Monday afternoon or Monday evening.

In addition to the potential for freezing rain, strong winds gusting up to 70 km/h are also expected Monday into Monday night. Local power outages may occur.

There remains uncertainty as to the exact amount of freezing rain that may occur. People are advised to monitor future forecasts as freezing rain warnings may be required as the event draws nearer. ...read more

Alerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Statements
Special weather statement in effect for:
 Chatham-Kent  !RondeauAlerts for:  Windsor   Essex   Chatham-Kent 

Statements
Special weather statement in effect for:
 Chatham-Kent   Rondeau Park   Windsor   Leamington   Essex County   Cottam   Ruthven  #TQG #Onstorm

Freezing rain and strong winds Monday and Monday night.

A messy mix of wintry precipitation is forecast to develop Monday. Precipitation may begin as a brief period of snow or ice pellets before transitioning to freezing rain and then rain showers or drizzle as temperatures rise above zero. A few millimetres of ice accretion will be possible before the transition to rain Monday afternoon or Monday evening.

In addition to the potential for freezing rain, strong winds gusting up to 70 km/h are also expected Monday into Monday night. Local power outages may occur.

There remains uncertainty as to the exact amount of freezing rain that may occur. ...read more