Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for all of the greater Kawarthas for freezing rain and rain Monday night (February 21) through Tuesday night.
The special weather statement is in effect for Peterborough County, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, and Hastings County.
Patchy freezing rain or rain is expected to begin Monday night and persist into Tuesday, with freezing rain transitioning to rain during the day.
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There remains uncertainty as to exactly when the transition will occur.
Rain is expected to come to an end Tuesday night.
Hazards include possible ice accretion due to freezing rain, periods of heavy rain, and localized flooding as the frozen ground has a reduced ability to absorb rainfall.
