Heavy snow and gusty winds up to 60km/h have prompted a number of agencies and businesses to stay closed on Thursday.
The Lambton Kent District School Board (LKDSB) and St. Clair Catholic District School Board (SCCDSB) both decided to keep schools closed for the day after buses were cancelled in all zones.
Lambton College will move all course learning to remote learning. This includes all classes and services at the main campus, Fire School, Skills Trade Training Centre, EarlyON Child and Family Centre and Community Employment Services.
The college will remain open.
West Region OPP said in a post to social media to avoid unnecessary travel if possible.
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Several roads across the region were closed because of hazardous conditions including Confederation Line in Wyoming from Forest Road to Oil Heritage Road.
Sarnia Transit was advising riders to expect delays.
If you have an appointment of any kind Thursday, you're advised to call ahead as many offices are also closed today.
A growing list of cancellations and closures is available here.
Environment Canada said local snow squalls with an additional 20 to 40 centimetres of snow is possible through Thursday afternoon.
