WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Weather advisory in effect for:
- Timmins - Cochrane - Iroquois Falls
Winter weather travel advisory in effect for this afternoon into Sunday morning.
Hazards:
Snowfall amounts up to 10 cm.
Reduced visibility in heavy snow and local blowing snow.
Timing:
This afternoon into Sunday morning.
Discussion:
Snow is expected to impact northeastern Ontario beginning this afternoon. Snow will ease early Sunday morning.
Slow down driving in slippery conditions. Watch for taillights ahead and maintain a safe following distance. If visibility is reduced while driving, slow down, watch for tail lights ahead and be prepared to stop. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.
For road conditions and other traveller information from the Ministry of Transportation, visit https://www.ontario.ca/511, https://www.twitter.com/511Ontario, or call 5-1-1.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
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