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WWCN13 CWTO 152052
FREEZING RAIN WARNING
FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:52 P.M. EDT THURSDAY 15 MAY 2025.
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FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:
=NEW= FORT SEVERN.
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==DISCUSSION==
ICE BUILD-UP DUE TO FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED.
WHAT:
LONG DURATION FREEZING RAIN.
2 TO 5 MM OF ICE BUILD-UP.
WHEN:
BEGINNING TONIGHT AND ENDING FRIDAY AFTERNOON, WITH THE POSSIBILITY
OF FREEZING RAIN LASTING INTO FRIDAY EVENING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
A LONG DURATION FREEZING RAIN EVENT IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN TONIGHT.
WHILE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN LIGHT, ICE BUILD-UP OF UP
TO 5 MM IS POSSIBLE. FREEZING RAIN COULD AT TIMES BE MIXED WITH ICE
PELLETS. THIS COULD EFFECT THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF ICE BUILD-UP.
SURFACES SUCH AS WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS WILL BECOME ICY, SLIPPERY
AND HAZARDOUS.
BEWARE OF ELECTRICAL WIRES THAT COULD BREAK UNDER THE WEIGHT OF ICE.
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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