478
WOCN12 CWTO 211405
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:05 A.M. EDT SATURDAY 21 MARCH 2026.
---------------------------------------------------------------------
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
SEARCHMONT - MONTREAL RIVER HARBOUR - BATCHAWANA BAY
SAULT STE. MARIE - ST. JOSEPH ISLAND
ELLIOT LAKE - RANGER LAKE
MANITOULIN - BLIND RIVER - KILLARNEY.
---------------------------------------------------------------------
==DISCUSSION==
WINTRY WEATHER EXPECTED TODAY.
WHAT:
TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 12 CM.
REDUCED VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW.
RISK OF FREEZING RAIN.
WHEN:
BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON AND ENDING TONIGHT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
AN ALBERTA CLIPPER WILL SPREAD SNOW ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. SNOW
MAY BRIEFLY CHANGE TO ICE PELLETS OR FREEZING RAIN THIS EVENING.
ROADS AND WALKWAYS MAY BE DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO ACCUMULATING
SNOW. UNTREATED ROADS MAY BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. MOTORISTS SHOULD
ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO GET TO THEIR DESTINATION.
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
END/OSPC
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page