871  
WWCN12 CWTO 240924  
YELLOW WATCH - SNOW SQUALL  
FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 5:24 A.M. EDT TUESDAY 24 MARCH 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WATCH - SNOW SQUALL - FOR:  
=NEW= TIMMINS - COCHRANE  
=NEW= GREATER SUDBURY AND VICINITY  
=NEW= GOGAMA - FOLEYET  
=NEW= KIRKLAND LAKE - TEMISKAMING SHORES - TEMAGAMI  
=NEW= NORTH BAY - WEST NIPISSING.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
SNOW SQUALLS POSSIBLE TODAY.  
 
WHAT:  
BRIEF PERIODS OF POOR VISIBILITY IN BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW.  
NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 KM/H GIVING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.  
 
WHEN:  
THIS AFTERNOON. EARLY THIS EVENING FOR NORTH BAY.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  
SNOW SQUALLS ASSOCIATED WITH A SHARP ARCTIC COLD FRONT MAY AFFECT  
PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN ONTARIO TODAY. BRIEF PERIODS OF VERY POOR  
VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY OCCUR.  
 
DUE TO THE BRIEF NATURE OF THE SNOW SQUALLS, SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL  
ACCUMULATIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED.  
 
TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS. VISIBILITY MAY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED TO NEAR  
ZERO AT TIMES. PREPARE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF QUICKLY CHANGING AND  
DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS.  
 
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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