WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Weather advisory issued for:
• Kirkland Lake - Englehart
• Chapleau - Missinaibi Lake
• Gogama - Foleyet
Current details:
Winter weather travel advisory in effect for tonight and Wednesday.
Hazards:
Snow with accumulations near 15 cm.
Reduced visibility at times in heavy snow.
Timing:
Beginning overnight and continuing through Wednesday night.
Discussion:
A low pressure system will bring heavy snow at times to the area beginning overnight. The snow is expected to taper off Wednesday night.
Motorists should expect hazardous winter driving conditions and adjust travel plans accordingly. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.
Slow down driving in slippery conditions. Watch for taillights ahead and maintain a safe following distance.
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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