Winter storm blankets Ottawa with 27 cm of snow

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UPDATED: Snowfall warning over for the city of Ottawa. 27 cm of snow recorded at the Ottawa airport. ottnews

The clean up is underway on roads and sideways, after a winter storm brought more than 27 centimetres of snow to the city of Ottawa."The bulk of the heavy snow has fallen," Environment Canada said in a notice late Thursday morning.

OC Transpo warned of "service delays" due to the weather, asking people to leave extra time to reach their destinations. Photos on social media showed several buses stuck in the bus during the Thursday commute. "Given the amount of snowfall accumulation, crews are expected to start clearing residential streets this morning and will continue this work into the evening hours," the city said on its website.The storm moved into Ottawa during the afternoon commute on Wednesday. By 9 p.m. roads across the city were covered by several centimetres of snow. Police urged motorists to adjust their speed to the conditions and only travel if it's necessary.

 

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