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WWCN13 CWTO 100320
SNOWFALL WARNING
FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:20 P.M. EST SATURDAY 9 NOVEMBER 2024.
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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:
PICKLE LAKE - CAT LAKE
FORT HOPE - LANSDOWNE HOUSE - OGOKI.
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==DISCUSSION==
SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 15 TO 20 CM IS EXPECTED.
HAZARDS:
TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 15 TO 20 CM.
PEAK SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 4 CM PER HOUR.
REDUCED VISIBILITY IN AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW.
TIMING:
BEGINNING SUNDAY EVENING AND ENDING MONDAY MORNING.
DISCUSSION:
RAIN IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO SUNDAY, BUT
SHOULD TRANSITION TO SNOW SUNDAY EVENING AS TEMPERATURES DROP. IN
ADDITION, INCREASING NORTHEASTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 60 KM/H WILL
RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.
CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE MONDAY MORNING.
PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
VISIBILITY MAY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVY 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 TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)ONSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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