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WWCN12 CWTO 260321
YELLOW WARNING - RAINFALL
FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:21 P.M. EDT TUESDAY 25 AUGUST 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - RAINFALL - FOR:
SIOUX LOOKOUT - SAVANT LAKE.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED.
WHAT:
LOCALIZED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 50 TO 80 MM.
WHEN:
DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT.
WHERE:
MAINLY AREAS NORTHEAST OF SIOUX LOOKOUT AND TO THE NORTH OF SAVANT
LAKE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
POCKETS OF HEAVIER RAIN HAVE BEEN NEARLY STATIONARY OVER PORTIONS OF
THE REGION. RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MM HAVE ALREADY BEEN
RECORDED.
WATER WILL LIKELY POOL ON ROADS AND IN LOW-LYING AREAS. VISIBILITY
WILL LIKELY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES. DON'T DRIVE THROUGH
FLOODED ROADWAYS.
FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING FLOODING, PLEASE CONSULT YOUR LOCAL
CONSERVATION AUTHORITY OR ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES
OFFICE. VISIT HTTPS://WWW.ONTARIO.CA/PAGE/FLOODS FOR THE LATEST
DETAILS.
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 SOCIAL MEDIA USING
(HASH)ONSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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