Ontario is so large and sprawling that it’s rare one storm could impact most of the province but that’s what happened Sunday into Monday.
A large low pressure system brought severe winds to the southwest, hours of freezing rain in the east and heavy snow in the northwest.
Temperatures also soared briefly in the Greater Toronto Area with a new record high of 10.2°C set at Pearson Airport.
Freezing rain duration in hours:
- Ottawa Int’l Airport – 22
- Sudbury – 20
- CFB Trenton – 18
Snowfall in cm:
- Marathon – 37
- Thunder Bay – 30
- Atikokan – 18
Maximum wind gusts in km/h:
- Chatham-Kent – 104
- Windsor – 100
- Toronto Billy Bishop Airport – 81
(Data courtesy Environment Canada)