490  
WOCN12 CWTO 270835  
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 3:35 A.M. EST FRIDAY 27 FEBRUARY 2026.  
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:  
CITY OF THUNDER BAY  
KENORA - NESTOR FALLS  
DRYDEN - IGNACE  
FORT FRANCES - RAINY LAKE  
ATIKOKAN - UPSALA - QUETICO  
SUPERIOR WEST.  
 
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==DISCUSSION==  
 
STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY.  
 
WHAT:  
STRONG WINDS GUSTING UP TO 80 KM/H.  
 
WHEN:  
BEGINNING LATE THIS MORNING OR THIS AFTERNOON AND EASING THROUGH THE  
EVENING.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  
STRONG WINDS FROM THE NORTHWEST GUSTING 70 TO 80 KM/H WILL DEVELOP  
IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. STRONG WINDS MAY LEAD TO AREAS OF  
REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW.  
 
LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE TOSSED. LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE.  
 
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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