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WWCN11 CWTO 291743

FREEZING RAIN WARNING

FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO

ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 1:43 P.M. EDT SATURDAY 29 MARCH 2025.

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FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:

=NEW= BROCKVILLE - PRESCOTT

=NEW= MORRISBURG - LONG SAULT.



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==DISCUSSION==



FREEZING RAIN ON SUNDAY. 



WHAT: 

PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLE. 

ICE ACCRETION POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 5 MM. 

POWER OUTAGES. 

SLIPPERY SURFACES AND BROKEN TREE BRANCHES FROM ICE BUILD-UP. 



WHEN: 

SUNDAY. 



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

AFTER A BREAK IN THE SNOW AND ICE PELLETS ON SATURDAY, FREEZING RAIN 

IS FORECAST TO BEGIN EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE UNTIL SUNDAY 

EVENING. 



FREEZING RAIN WARNINGS ARE LIKELY TO BE ISSUED AS THE EVENT DRAWS 

NEARER.



SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS WILL 

BECOME ICY, SLIPPERY AND HAZARDOUS. ICE BUILD-UP MAY CAUSE TREE 

BRANCHES TO BREAK. UTILITY OUTAGES MAY OCCUR. 



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

ENVIRONMENT CANADA. 



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER IN ONTARIO, SEND AN EMAIL TO 

ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)ONSTORM.



HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA



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