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WWCN12 CWTO 200635

FREEZING RAIN WARNING

FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO

ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 2:35 A.M. EDT THURSDAY 20 MARCH 2025.

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FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:

=NEW= GREATER SUDBURY AND VICINITY

=NEW= TEMISKAMING SHORES - TEMAGAMI.



FREEZING RAIN WARNING - REPLACES WINTER STORM WARNING FOR:

      GREATER SUDBURY AND VICINITY

      TEMISKAMING SHORES - TEMAGAMI.



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==DISCUSSION==



FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.



WHAT: 

FREEZING RAIN WITH 2 TO 5 MM OF ICE BUILD-UP POSSIBLE. 



WHEN: 

CONTINUING EARLY THIS MORNING. CHANGING TO SNOW LATER THIS MORNING. 



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

AFTER THE CHANGEOVER THE SNOW ACROSS THE REGION THIS MORNING, 5 CM 

ACCUMULATION MAY BE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF LATE THIS 

MORNING OR THIS AFTERNOON. 



THIS FREEZING RAIN WARNING REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WARNING THAT 

WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT.



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

BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. SLOW DOWN DRIVING IN SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. 

WATCH FOR TAILLIGHTS AHEAD AND MAINTAIN A SAFE FOLLOWING DISTANCE. 



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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