Cold Alert Issued for Hamilton beginning overnight [ENDED]

The Medical Officer of Health for the City of Hamilton is issuing a Cold Weather Alert effective overnight tonight, January 25th, 2019.

A Cold Alert is issued when current or anticipated weather conditions are at or below minus 15° Celsius or minus 20° with wind chill.

This alert will remain in effect until a cancellation notice is issued.

The temperature is forecast to drop overnight to -14°C with windchill of -22°C. The Saturday daytime high will reach -8°C with the overnight low for the next few days in the negative teens.

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For more information, visit www.hamilton.ca/cold

Source: City of Hamilton, The Weather Network