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WWCN13 CWTO 162009
YELLOW WARNING - WINTER STORM
FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:09 P.M. EDT THURSDAY 16 APRIL 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - FOR:
=NEW= ATTAWAPISKAT.
YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - REPLACES YELLOW LEVEL WATCH -
WINTER STORM - FOR:
ATTAWAPISKAT.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
A LATE SEASON WINTER STORM BEGINS FRIDAY.
WHAT:
SNOW AND ICE PELLETS WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 15 TO 25 CM.
REDUCED VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW.
FREEZING RAIN WITH ICE BUILD-UP OF UP TO 2 MM.
WHEN:
HEAVY SNOW BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
CHANGING TO FREEZING RAIN FRIDAY NIGHT.
ENDING SATURDAY MORNING.
ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE. BE VERY
CAREFUL IF WALKING OR DRIVING. PREPARE FOR SOME DISRUPTIONS TO
TRANSPORTATION, SERVICES, AND UTILITIES.
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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