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WWCN13 CWTO 102107
SNOWFALL WARNING
FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:07 P.M. EST SUNDAY 10 NOVEMBER 2024.
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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:
SANDY LAKE - WEAGAMOW LAKE - DEER LAKE
SUMMER BEAVER - WUNNUMMIN LAKE - KINGFISHER LAKE.
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==DISCUSSION==
SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 15 TO 20 CM IS EXPECTED.
HAZARDS:
TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS NEAR 15 CM.
PEAK SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 4 CM PER HOUR.
REDUCED VISIBILITY IN AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW.
TIMING:
BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON NEAR THE MANITOBA BORDER, AND THIS EVENING
FOR AREAS FARTHER EAST.
ENDING LATE TONIGHT OR MONDAY MORNING.
DISCUSSION:
SNOW HAS ADVANCED INTO FAR NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO NEAR THE MANITOBA
BORDER AS OF MID AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO ADVANCE EASTWARD AS
THE DAY PROGRESSES. IN ADDITION, INCREASING NORTHEASTERLY WINDS
GUSTING UP TO 60 KM/H WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW,
PARTICULARLY TONIGHT.
CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT THROUGH 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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