****0000001506**** WWCN12 CWTO 281956 SNOWFALL WARNING FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 3:56 P.M. EDT FRIDAY 28 MARCH 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SNOWFALL WARNING FOR: CITY OF THUNDER BAY DRYDEN - IGNACE SEINE RIVER VILLAGE - MINE CENTRE ATIKOKAN - UPSALA - QUETICO SUPERIOR WEST. SNOWFALL WARNING ENDED FOR: KENORA - NESTOR FALLS FORT FRANCES - EMO - RAINY RIVER. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== SNOW TAPERING OFF TONIGHT. WHAT: ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF ROUGHLY 5 CM. RISK OF FREEZING RAIN NEAR THE MINNESOTA BORDER. WHEN: TAPERING OFF TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SNOW CONTINUES THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO. SOME AREAS HAVE RECEIVED NEARLY 15 CM OF SNOW SO FAR, WITH AN ADDITIONAL 5 CM POSSIBLE. THERE IS A RISK OF FREEZING RAIN AND ICE PELLETS NEAR THE MINNESOTA BORDER. PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT. BE PREPARED TO ADJUST YOUR DRIVING WITH CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS. 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. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/OSPC