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FREEZING RAIN WARNING

FOR SOUTHERN ONTARIO

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 9:32 P.M. EDT SUNDAY 30 MARCH 2025.

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FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:

      OXTONGUE LAKE - FORT IRWIN - NORTHERN HALIBURTON COUNTY

      RENFREW - PEMBROKE - BARRY'S BAY

      ALGONQUIN.



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==DISCUSSION==



FREEZING RAIN ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT. 



WHAT: 

PROLONGED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN. 

ICE ACCRETION OF 5 TO 15 MM. 

POWER OUTAGES. 

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



WHEN: 

ENDING NEAR MIDNIGHT. 



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. 

TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE THE FREEZING MARK IN THE 

NEXT FEW HOURS, BRINGING AN END TO THE FREEZING RAIN.



SLOW DOWN DRIVING IN SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. WATCH FOR TAILLIGHTS AHEAD 

AND MAINTAIN A SAFE FOLLOWING DISTANCE. CONSIDER POSTPONING 

NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. BEWARE OF BRANCHES OR 

ELECTRICAL WIRES THAT COULD BREAK UNDER THE WEIGHT OF ICE. 



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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