WOCN11 CWTO 100531 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA ONTARIO REGION. 12:31 AM EST WEDNESDAY 10 FEBRUARY 2010. SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ISSUED FOR.. CITY OF TORONTO SARNIA - LAMBTON ELGIN LONDON - MIDDLESEX SIMCOE - DELHI - NORFOLK DUNNVILLE - CALEDONIA - HALDIMAND OXFORD - BRANT NIAGARA CITY OF HAMILTON HALTON - PEEL HURON - PERTH WATERLOO - WELLINGTON. ..SNOW FOR THE SOUTHWEST AND THE GOLDEN HORSESHOE AREA TODAY.. AN INTENSIFYING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK ACROSS LAKE ERIE TONIGHT. THE SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM BEGAN IN SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO AND SPREAD TO THE REST OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED REGIONS LAST EVENING. FOR MOST OF SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO..SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 CENTIMETRES ARE LIKELY. LESSER AMOUNTS NEAR 5 CENTIMETRES ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE. THE SNOW IS EXPECTED TO TAPER TO LIGHT FLURRIES NEAR MIDDAY WHEN THE SYSTEM MOVES OFF TO THE EAST. HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED FOR WINDSOR-ESSEX COUNTY AND CHATHAM-KENT REGION WHERE A SNOWFALL WARNING IS IN EFFECT. ALSO..OCCASIONAL WINDS OF 30 KM/H WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 KM/H WILL ACCOMPANY THE SNOW GIVING LOCAL DRIFTING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES. LISTEN FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY ALSO BE FOUND BY CONSULTING THE LATEST PUBLIC FORECAST. THE NEXT PUBLIC FORECAST WILL BE ISSUED BY 5 AM. END/OSPC