Lambton lands part of 30×30 project
Up to 30 cm of snow expected in Lambton
February 1, 2022
FROM ENVIRONMENT CANADA
11:25 AM EST Tuesday 01 February 2022
Winter storm watch in effect for:
- Sarnia – Petrolia – Western Lambton County
- Watford – Pinery Park – Eastern Lambton County
Winter storm possible for Wednesday through Friday.
Hazards:
Snow, heavy at times.
Total snowfall accumulations of 20 to 30 cm expected by Friday.
Winds gusting 50 to 70 km/h.
Reduced visibilities due to heavy snow and local blowing snow.
Timing:
Wednesday morning through Friday morning.
Discussion:
Rain showers tonight will transition to snow by Wednesday afternoon. Snow is expected to taper by Friday.
Rapidly accumulating snow could make travel difficult over some locations. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow. Travel is expected to be hazardous due to reduced visibility in some locations. There may be a significant impact on rush hour traffic in urban areas.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada
NEXT
Oil Spring’s Ollie’s successor says early spring
PREVIOUS
Backhoe accident leads to impair charges in Plympton-Wyoming
Front Page
Lambton lands part of 30×30 project
July 11, 2025
Heather Wright/The Independent Almost 700 acres of land along the Sydenham River, including some in Petrolia and Wawrick, will be recognized as conservation lands in Ontario. It’s part of an international plan to protect 30 per cent of the earth’s land and sea by 2030. Tim Payne, manager of forests for the St. Clair Region Conservation Authority, was contacted by
Read More
Front Page
No PW park fees for severed farm lots
July 11, 2025
The Independent Farmers severing a house from their land won’t have to pay a park land fee in Plympton-Wyoming. The idea came up for discussion at June 30 council meeting after the Committee of Adjustment suggested the town consider the idea. Developers of subdivisons must provide park land or pay a fee in lieu of land. Farmers severing homes don’t
Read More
Front Page
Learning about wood turning at Petrolia’s Art in the Park
July 11, 2025
Heather Wright/The Independent Petrolia’s downtown is filled with people for Art in the Park. Artisans and artists line Victoria Park and there are demonstrations going on as well. This is Brian Houf of The Houf Workshop in Corunna. He takes green wood and turns them into bowls and utensils using a lathe he made himself. Houf, who works for the
Read More
Front Page
Model trains and planes take over Mooretown Museum
July 11, 2025
The Independent There was a big turnout for Model Train Day at the Mooretown Museum on Sunday. It is the 80th anniversary of Victory in Japan Day and the end of the Second World War and a recent donation to the museum of 30 military and 7 warships models were incorporated into some of the train layouts. Also on hand
Read More