Author Archives: Brenda Stockton

Area Road Conditions – December 20

Dec 20, 2022 at 06:06 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511: Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Bare and wet road Good No 22-12-20 5:12 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road ...

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Morning News – December 19

Dec 19, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. 40% chance of flurries early this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -9. Wind chill near -16. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. 40% chance of flurries overnight. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h before morning. Low -15. Wind chill -13 this evening ...

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Area Road Conditions – December 19

Dec 19, 2022 at 06:23 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511: Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Partly snow covered Snow covered Good No 22-12-19 5:13 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Partly snow covered Good No 22-12-19 5:31 ...

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Morning News – December 17

Dec 17, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Flurries. Local amount 2 to 4 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -1. Wind chill near -5. Tonight – Flurries. Local amount 2 cm. Wind becoming north 20 km/h before morning. Low -8. Wind chill -3 this evening and minus 14 overnight. News Tidbits: Welcome to PC Kylee Vachon and PC ...

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Traffic Delays at 17/101 Intersection due to collision

    SE OPP and Algoma EMS Paramedic Services of Algoma District were called to the intersection of 17/101 about 3:30 this afternoon. Two vehicles collided with both of them ending up at the shoulder. There was no word on injuries. There are only traffic delays due to emergency services at the scene, the highway is not closed.  

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Morning News – December 16

Dec 16, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Flurries. Local amount 2 cm. Wind becoming south 20 km/h late this morning. Temperature steady near zero. Wind chill -6 this morning. Tonight – Flurries. Local amount 2 cm. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -6. Wind chill -3 this evening and -8 overnight. If you are travelling east this weekend – ...

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Area Road Conditions – December 16

Dec 16, 2022 at 06:23 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511: Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and wet road Partly snow covered Good No 22-12-16 5:21 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Partly snow packed Partly snow ...

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Morning News – December 15

Dec 15, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Increasing cloudiness. Periods of snow and local blowing snow beginning this morning. Risk of freezing drizzle late this afternoon. Amount 5 cm. Wind east 30 km/h gusting to 50. High zero. Wind chill -18 this morning. Tonight – Mainly cloudy with 60% chance of flurries and risk of freezing drizzle. Wind east ...

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Winter Weather Travel Advisory (SSM – St. Joseph Island )

At 4:48 this morning Environment Canada issued a Winter Weather Travel Advisory for Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island Winter weather travel advisory in effect for today. Snow and blowing snow is expected to begin this morning and continue into this evening with snowfall accumulations of 5 to 10 cm of snow expected with rates of 1 to 3 ...

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Area Road Conditions – December 15

Dec 15, 2022 at 06:23 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511:   Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Good No 22-12-15 5:09 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and dry road Good No 22-12-15 ...

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Morning News – December 14

Dec 14, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – Mainly sunny. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light early this afternoon. Wind becoming east 20 late this afternoon. High -3. Wind chill -19 this morning and -7 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Mainly cloudy. Wind east 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Wind becoming northeast ...

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Strong Southeasterly Wind Gusts (Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island)

At 4:33 this morning Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island. A strong low-pressure system is expected to bring strong southeasterly wind gusts up to 80km/g, snow and blowing snow with accumulations of 10 – 15 cm beginning early Thursday morning and continuing into Thursday night. The strongest wind gusts are expected ...

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Area Road Conditions – December 14

Dec 14, 2022 at 06:31 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511: Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Date & Time Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Good No 22-12-14 5:10 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and dry road Good No 22-12-14 5:20 ...

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Between the Covers

The Wawa Public Library will be closed for the holidays beginning Saturday, December 24, 2022, and will reopen on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023. The Wawa Public Library will be hosting their first ever SILENT AUCTION.  All items will be on display at the Wawa Public Library where your bids can be made. The Auction begins on Tuesday, December 6th and ...

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Morning News – December 13

Dec 13, 2022 at 07:56 Weather: Today – A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming sunny near noon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High -7. Wind chill -20 this morning and -12 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low. Tonight – Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low -14. Wind chill near -20. If you are headed west tomorrow be ...

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