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WWCN13 CWTO 151908  
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL  
FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 3:08 P.M. EDT WEDNESDAY 15 APRIL 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:  
BIG TROUT LAKE - SACHIGO LAKE.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
SNOW BEGINS THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
WHAT:  
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 15 TO 20 CM.  
 
WHEN:  
BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON FOR AREAS NEAR THE MANITOBA BORDER AND  
SPREADING EASTWARD BY THE EVENING.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PUSH INTO THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY.  
SACHIGO AND BIG TROUT LAKES ARE EXPECTED TO SEE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF  
15 TO 20 CM. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED  
AT TIMES. PREPARE FOR 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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