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WWCN12 CWTO 271530

SNOWFALL WARNING

FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO

ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 11:30 A.M. EDT THURSDAY 27 MARCH 2025.

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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:

=NEW= KENORA - NESTOR FALLS

=NEW= DRYDEN - IGNACE.



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==DISCUSSION==



SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 15 TO 25 CM IS EXPECTED.



WHAT: 

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 15 TO 25 CM. 

REDUCED VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW. 

DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. 



WHEN: 

BEGINNING THIS EVENING AND TAPERING OFF FRIDAY NIGHT. 



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

SIGNIFICANT SNOW ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED 

TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO. CONDITIONS SHOULD 

IMPROVE FRIDAY NIGHT.



RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OVER SOME 

LOCATIONS. SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING 

LOTS MAY BECOME DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO ACCUMULATING SNOW. 



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



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