****0000001670**** WOCN12 CWTO 280352 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:52 P.M. EDT THURSDAY 27 MARCH 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR: KIRKLAND LAKE - ENGLEHART. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. ANOTHER WINTER STORM POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. WHAT: SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 10 CM FRIDAY. ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION LIKELY ON SUNDAY. REDUCED VISIBILITY IN AREAS OF HEAVIER SNOW. DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. WHEN: BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND ENDING EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SECOND WEATHER SYSTEM TO AFFECT THE AREA SUNDAY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFFECTING NORTHEASTERN ONTARIO DURING THE DAY FRIDAY BEFORE INTENSIFYING LATE IN THE DAY OR FRIDAY EVENING. AT THIS POINT, THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL LIKELY REMAIN SOUTH OF THE REGION, ALTHOUGH AMOUNTS EXCEEDING 10 CM ARE STILL POSSIBLE. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY SATURDAY MORNING. AFTER A BRIEF BREAK SATURDAY, ANOTHER WINTER STORM WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE REGION ON SUNDAY WITH A THREAT OF SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL, FREEZING RAIN AND ICE PELLETS. MORE DETAILS ON PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS WILL COME IN FUTURE UPDATES. 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