WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Weather advisory in effect for:
- Timmins - Cochrane - Iroquois Falls
- Kirkland Lake - Englehart
Winter weather travel advisory in effect through this afternoon.
Total snowfall amounts of 8 to 14 cm are expected. Snowfall amounts will be reduced south of Earlton as precipitation is expected to fall in the form of rain at times this morning. Snow will gradually taper off this afternoon.
Motorists should expect hazardous winter driving conditions and adjust travel plans accordingly. 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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Snowfall warning in effect for:
- Fraserdale - Pledger Lake
- Kapuskasing - Hearst - Smooth Rock Falls
Snowfall with total amounts of about 15 cm is expected.
Significant snow today.
Total snowfall amounts near 15 cm are expected. The heaviest snow will fall this morning and gradually taper off this afternoon.
Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow. If visibility is reduced while driving, turn on your lights and maintain a safe following distance.
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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