The special weather statement says significant precipitation is possible

WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement issued for:
Newmarket – Georgina – Northern York Region, Ont. (043220)
Barrie – Orillia – Midland, Ont. (044100)
Owen Sound – Blue Mountains – Northern Gray County, Ont. (046220)
Innisfil – New Tecumseth – Angus, Ont. (046510)

Current details:
Significant precipitation is possible this afternoon through Sunday.

Danger:
Rainfall amounts of 30 to 50 mm. Higher amounts are possible locally.

Timing:
This afternoon through Sunday.

Discussion:
There is the potential for more showers and thunderstorms this afternoon through Sunday. Local amounts exceeding 50 mm are possible. A rainfall warning may be required for some areas.

For flood information, please consult your local conservation authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry office. Visit Ontario.ca/floods for the latest details.

Heavy rains can cause flash flooding and water logging on roads.

Watch for possible washouts near rivers, streams and canals.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, email to (email protected) or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

More details about the alert are available here.

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