Weather warnings for Midwestern Ontario [Video]

Parts of Midwestern Ontario are under a snow squall warning, according to Environment Canada. Other areas are under a weather advisory.

The following areas are under a snow squall warning:

• Grey County
• Bruce County
• Northern Huron County
• Northern Perth County

Lake effect snow squalls are expected in these areas. Residents should expect heavy snowfall up to 60 centimetres, poor visibility and blowing snow.

This warning is expected to continue into Friday morning. Some areas could see more lake effect snow through the weekend.

Environment Canada advises to postpone non-essential travel until the conditions improve.

Southern Huron County and Southern Perth County are under a weather advisory. These areas will see heavy snowfall amounting up to five to ten centimetres.

Visibility will be reduced at times. This advisory is expected to extend into Thursday evening, weakening as the day continues.

Drivers are asked to drive according to the conditions and leave lots of time to get to destinations.