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WWCN13 CWTO 162107
SNOWFALL WARNING
FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:07 P.M. EDT SUNDAY 16 MARCH 2025.
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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:
MOOSONEE.
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==DISCUSSION==
SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF ABOUT 15 CM IS EXPECTED.
WHAT:
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS NEAR 15 CM. LESSER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED NORTHWEST
OF KAPUSKASING TO THE COMMUNITY OF MOOSONEE.
PEAK SNOWFALL RATES OF 2 TO 5 CM PER HOUR.
REDUCED VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND LOCAL BLOWING SNOW.
WHEN:
ENDING THIS EVENING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
SNOW WILL FALL HEAVILY AT TIMES BEFORE COMING TO AN END THIS
EVENING. NORTHWESTERLY WINDS GUSTING TO 50 KM/H MAY RESULT IN LOCAL
BLOWING SNOW.
RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OVER SOME
LOCATIONS. SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING
LOTS MAY BECOME DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO ACCUMULATING SNOW. IF
VISIBILITY IS REDUCED WHILE DRIVING, SLOW DOWN, WATCH FOR TAIL
LIGHTS AHEAD AND BE PREPARED TO STOP. TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS AND AVOID
STRAIN WHEN CLEARING 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 POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)ONSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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