SNOW SQUALL WARNING – ELLIOT LAKE, MANITOULIN, BLIND RIVER, ESPANOLA &AREA

Snow squall warning in effect for:

  • Elliot Lake – Ranger Lake

Lake effect snow squalls today.

Lake effect flurries are expected to develop this morning. Some of these flurries are then expected to intensify into local snow squalls near noon and continue through the rest of the day. Areas south and east of Elliot Lake are most likely to see the snow squalls. Local snowfall accumulations of 10 to 20 cm will be possible by the time the snow squalls move east of the region this evening.

Snow squalls cause weather conditions to vary considerably; changes from clear skies to heavy snow within just a few kilometres are common. Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.

Snow squall warning in effect for:

  • Espanola – Killarney
  • Manitoulin Island

Lake effect snow squalls beginning this afternoon.

Lake effect flurries are expected to develop by midday today. Some of these flurries will then intensify into local snow squalls this afternoon and persist through Thursday morning. Local snowfall accumulations of 15 to 25 cm will be possible tonight with an additional 5 centimetres possible Thursday before the squalls move out of the area.

Snow squalls cause weather conditions to vary considerably; changes from clear skies to heavy snow within just a few kilometres are common. Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.

Snow squall warning in effect for:

  • Blind River – Thessalon

Lake effect snow squalls today.

Lake effect flurries are expected to develop this morning. Some of these flurries are then expected to intensify into local snow squalls near noon and continue through the rest of the day. Areas south and east of Elliot Lake are most likely to see the snow squalls. Local snowfall accumulations of 10 to 20 cm will be possible by the time the snow squalls move east of the region this evening.

Snow squalls cause weather conditions to vary considerably; changes from clear skies to heavy snow within just a few kilometres are common. 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@canada.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.

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