The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is urging everyone to stay home while the freezing rain continues.
The weather is causing accidents across southwestern and midwestern Ontario.
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If anyone needs to travel, the OPP recommends slowing down, clearing your vehicle of any snow or ice, keeping your full headlights on at all times, and ensuring you have a full tank of gas and a fully charged cellphone in case of an accident.
According to Environment Canada, the freezing rain should stop later this evening.
The weather has caused several power outages in Sarnia-Lambton, Chatham-Kent, and midwestern Ontario.