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WWCN13 CWTO 160902

FLASH FREEZE WARNING

FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 5:02 A.M. EDT SUNDAY 16 MARCH 2025.

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FLASH FREEZE WARNING FOR:

      MOOSONEE - FORT ALBANY.



FLASH FREEZE WARNING ENDED FOR:

      ATTAWAPISKAT.



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==DISCUSSION==



TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO FALL RAPIDLY. PONDING WATER, SLUSH, AND 

ANY FALLING PRECIPITATION WILL FREEZE AS THE TEMPERATURE DROPS.



WHAT: 

A COMBINATION OF RAIN AND SNOWMELT IS EXPECTED TO FREEZE SUDDENLY. 



WHEN: 

EARLY THIS MORNING. 



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA, LIGHT RAIN IS FORECAST TO 

CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES. WET SURFACES MAY BECOME ICY AND 

SLIPPERY.



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

BECOME ICY, SLIPPERY AND HAZARDOUS. TAKE EXTRA CARE WHEN WALKING OR 

DRIVING IN AFFECTED AREAS. 



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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