WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Extreme Cold Warning in effect for:
- Timmins - Cochrane - Iroquois Falls
- Little Abitibi - Kesagami Lake
- Kirkland Lake - Englehart
- Fraserdale - Pledger Lake
- Kapuskasing - Hearst - Smooth Rock Falls
- Chapleau - Missinaibi Lake
- Gogama - Foleyet
A period of very cold wind chills is expected.
Hazard:
Wind chill values near minus 40.
When:
This morning, and tonight into Wednesday morning. Temperatures will moderate during the day on Wednesday.
Extreme cold puts everyone at risk.
Risks are greater for young children, older adults, people with chronic illnesses, people working or exercising outdoors, and those without proper shelter.
Cover up. Frostbite can develop within minutes on exposed skin, especially with wind chill.
If it's too cold for you to stay outside, it's too cold for your pet to stay outside.
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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