Toronto Snow Alert: 10cm Snowfall + Coldest Weekend -20°C | GTA Weather Warning Jan 21, 2026

Toronto is under a snowfall warning with 10cm expected by late afternoon. Environment Canada warns of dangerous -20°C temperatures this weekend. Stay safe!

⚠️ CRITICAL INFORMATION ⚠️
Heavy snowfall: 10 centimeters accumulating today
Rush hour impact: Morning and evening commutes affected
Wind gusts: Up to 50 km/h this afternoon
Weekend forecast: -20°C - coldest temperature this winter
Affected areas: Toronto, Durham Region, York Region
Western GTA (Halton, Peel): 5cm expected

🚗 ROAD CONDITIONS & SAFETY
Ontario Provincial Police report deteriorating conditions on major highways. Drivers should:
Slow down and increase following distance
Allow extra travel time
Avoid stopping on highways for minor collisions
Call 911 for accidents blocking active lanes
Keep emergency supplies in vehicles

🏫 SCHOOLS & TRANSPORTATION
Toronto schools remain open
School bus delays expected (TDSB, TCDSB confirmed)
Pearson Airport: Traffic management in place for departing flights
Public transit: Monitor for possible delays

❄️ WEEKEND WEATHER WARNING
Saturday morning wake-up temperature: -20°C
This will be the coldest temperature Toronto has experienced this winter. Please:
Dress in layers with proper winter gear
Check on elderly neighbors
Protect pets from extreme cold
Watch for signs of frostbite

📊 OFFICIAL SOURCES
Information from:
Environment Canada (Yellow-level snowfall warning)
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP)
Toronto District School Board
Pearson International Airport
City of Toronto Snow Operations

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🕐 TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Opening: Snow Alert Issued
0:15 - Snow Accumulation Details
0:35 - Affected Regions Breakdown
0:50 - Road Safety & OPP Warnings
1:10 - Weekend Cold Snap Warning
1:30 - Safety Tips & Resources

📍 LOCATION COVERAGE
Greater Toronto Area (GTA):
Toronto (City proper)
Durham Region
York Region
Halton Region (5cm)
Peel Region (5cm)

🌡️ TEMPERATURE BREAKDOWN
Wednesday, January 21, 2026:
High: -1°C
Wind chill: -16°C (morning), -7°C (afternoon)
Conditions: Heavy snow, poor visibility

Saturday, January 25, 2026:
Low: -20°C
Coldest temperature of 2026 winter season

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⚖️ DISCLAIMER
This video contains information from Environment Canada, OPP, and other official sources. Weather conditions can change rapidly. Always check official sources for the most current information. Stay safe and drive carefully.

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