****0000001763**** WOCN12 CWTO 211519 WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:19 A.M. EDT FRIDAY 21 MARCH 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- WEATHER ADVISORY FOR: WAWA - WHITE RIVER - PUKASKWA AGAWA - LAKE SUPERIOR PARK. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== WINTER WEATHER TRAVEL ADVISORY IN EFFECT. WHAT: TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS NEAR 10 CM, MAINLY OVER AREAS OF HIGHER TERRAIN. PEAK SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 CM PER HOUR. REDUCED VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. WHEN: CONTINUING TODAY AND TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL THIS AFTERNOON. REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW IS LIKELY LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING AS STRONG NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS DEVELOP AND TEMPERATURES FALL. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT HAZARDOUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS AND ADJUST TRAVEL PLANS ACCORDINGLY. TAKE EXTRA CARE WHEN WALKING OR DRIVING IN AFFECTED AREAS. IF VISIBILITY IS REDUCED WHILE DRIVING, SLOW DOWN, WATCH FOR TAIL LIGHTS AHEAD AND BE PREPARED TO STOP. SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS MAY BECOME DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO ACCUMULATING SNOW. FOR ROAD CONDITIONS AND OTHER TRAVELLER INFORMATION FROM THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION, VISIT HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/511, HTTPS://WWW.TWITTER.COM/511ONTARIO, OR CALL 5-1-1. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)ONSTORM. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/OSPC