Winter Storm Warning (Wawa – Pukaskwa Park)

Mar 4, 2025 at 07:49

Winter Storm Warning in effect for:

  • Wawa – Pukaskwa Park

Winter storm tonight into Thursday.

What:

  • Total snowfall amounts of 20 to 30 cm.
  • Peak snowfall rates of 2 to 4 cm per hour.
  • Poor visibility in heavy snow and local blowing snow.

When: Beginning this evening and diminishing late Thursday.

Additional information: A winter storm will affect much of northeastern Ontario. Northerly winds gusting to 50 km/h will result in areas of blowing snow giving reduced visibility. The snow is expected to taper to flurries late Thursday.

Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow.

Consider postponing non-essential travel until conditions improve.

Winter Storm Watch in effect for:

  • Wawa – Pukaskwa Park

Winter storm likely Tuesday evening into Thursday.

What:

  • Total snowfall amounts of 20 to 30 cm.
  • Peak snowfall rates of 2 to 4 cm per hour.
  • Poor visibility in heavy snow and local blowing snow.

When: Beginning Tuesday evening and diminishing Thursday.

Additional information: Confidence is increasing that a winter storm will affect portions of northeastern Ontario. The track of the low-pressure system responsible is still somewhat uncertain which will affect exact snowfall amounts.

Northerly winds gusting to 50 km/h will result in areas of blowing snow giving reduced visibility. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow. Poor weather conditions may contribute to transportation delays. Avoid travel if possible.

Environment Canada

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