{"id":4046,"date":"2026-03-10T20:43:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T20:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timtierneyottawa.ca\/?p=4046"},"modified":"2026-03-10T20:45:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T20:45:17","slug":"4046","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timtierneyottawa.ca\/?p=4046","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udea8\u2744\ufe0f SEVERE WEATHER ALERT \u2013 FREEZING RAIN EXPECTED IN OTTAWA \u2744\ufe0f\ud83d\udea8"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>PLEASE SHARE &amp; SIGN UP ASAP<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div>Many people in our community have already signed up for the Emergency Text Alert System available through my website. While many of you receive winter parking ban alerts, this system is also used to share important emergency updates that may affect residents.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div>\u26a0\ufe0f A significant freezing rain event is expected tonight and into tomorrow morning. Conditions could become very hazardous across Ottawa.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div>\ud83c\udf28\ufe0f Potential impacts include:<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 Heavy freezing rain and ice buildup<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 Extremely slippery roads and sidewalks<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 Possible power outages caused by ice on trees and power lines<\/div>\n<div>\u2022 Difficult travel conditions overnight and during the morning commute<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udcf2 If you are not already subscribed to emergency text alerts, you can sign up here:<\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udc49\u00a0<a class=\"ms-outlook-linkify\" href=\"https:\/\/timtierneyottawa.ca\/?page_id=1757\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/timtierneyottawa.ca\/?page_id=1757<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div>These alerts allow me to send real-time updates directly to your phone when there are:<\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udea7 Winter parking bans<\/div>\n<div>\u26a0\ufe0f Emergency updates<\/div>\n<div>\ud83c\udf28\ufe0f Severe weather alerts<\/div>\n<div>\ud83d\udea8 Important community notices<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div>I will share verified updates as quickly as possible as new information becomes available. 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