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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 3:50 A.M. EDT THURSDAY 27 MARCH 2025.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:

      WAWA - WHITE RIVER - PUKASKWA

      AGAWA - LAKE SUPERIOR PARK

      CHAPLEAU - GOGAMA

      KIRKLAND LAKE - TEMISKAMING SHORES - TEMAGAMI.



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==DISCUSSION==



SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WITH A SPRING STORM IS EXPECTED. 



WHAT: 

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 15 TO 25 CM. AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 25 

CM ARE POSSIBLE OVER SOME AREAS. 

REDUCED VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW. 

RISK OF FREEZING RAIN AND ICE PELLETS ON SUNDAY. 

DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. 



WHEN: 

FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY. 



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

TWO ROUNDS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED WITH THE PASSAGE OF TWO LOW PRESSURE 

SYSTEMS. THE FIRST ROUND OF SNOW IS EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO 

SATURDAY MORNING. THE SECOND ROUND IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN SUNDAY WHICH 

WILL BRING SNOW AND ICE PELLETS ALONG WITH THE RISK OF FREEZING 

RAIN. THERE REMAINS UNCERTAINTY WITH THE SWATH OF HEAVIEST SNOW AT 

THIS TIME. WARNINGS WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED AS THE EVENT DRAWS NEARER.



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.



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