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SNOWFALL WARNING

FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 4:53 A.M. EDT FRIDAY 28 MARCH 2025.

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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:

      WAWA - PUKASKWA PARK

      AGAWA - LAKE SUPERIOR PARK

      CHAPLEAU - GOGAMA

      TEMISKAMING SHORES - TEMAGAMI.



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==DISCUSSION==



SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL EXPECTED TODAY INTO TONIGHT. 



WHAT: 

TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 20 CM. 

REDUCED VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW. 

DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE ROAD CLOSURES. 



WHEN: 

BEGINNING THIS MORNING OR THIS AFTERNOON, AND ENDING SATURDAY 

MORNING. 



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFFECTING NORTHEASTERN ONTARIO DURING THE 

DAY BEFORE INTENSIFYING LATE IN THE DAY OR THIS EVENING. 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.



PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OVER SOME 

LOCATIONS. IF VISIBILITY IS REDUCED WHILE DRIVING, SLOW DOWN, WATCH 

FOR TAIL LIGHTS AHEAD AND BE PREPARED TO STOP. 



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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