Chatham-Kent Cancels School Buses Due to Weather
Winter weather has caused significant disruptions in Chatham-Kent, as school buses are cancelled across all zones. A winter storm is affecting the region, prompting advisories for freezing drizzle and blowing snow.
Winter Storm Advisory in Chatham-Kent
Environment Canada has issued warnings for light ice accumulation expected to create hazardous conditions. Roads and sidewalks are advised to be particularly slippery this morning.
Forecast and Expected Conditions
- Expected snowfall: Up to 8 centimeters
- Wind gusts: Reaching 80 kilometers per hour
- Visibility: Significantly reduced due to blowing snow
- Temperature drop: An arctic air mass is forecasted to move in tonight
As temperatures plunge dramatically, residents are encouraged to exercise caution. This winter storm poses risks not only to travel but also to outdoor activities.
What to Expect
In light of these conditions, parents and guardians should stay informed about local closures and potential changes to school schedules. Additionally, monitoring local weather reports will provide updates on the evolving situation.
For a comprehensive list of school closures, please visit Filmogaz.com.