Winter storm warning for Northern Ontario issued by Environment Canada at 6:11 a.m. Winter Storm Warning for: =NEW= Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island =NEW= Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay =NEW= Greater Sudbury And Vicinity =NEW= Elliot Lake – Ranger Lake =NEW= Manitoulin – Blind River – Killarney. Winter Storm Warning – Replaces Winter Storm ...
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OPP – Travel only if necessary
There is a significant winter storm anticipated to affect all of the province starting tomorrow and heading into the holiday weekend. Winter weather may include rain, snow, high winds, and flash freezing. Please take this time to be proactive and plan travel in advance. If you do not have to travel, it is recommended you stay home. If for any ...
Read More »Hwy 17 (Wawa to Batchawana Bay) OPEN
The highway was reopened. Dec 21, 2022 at 12:48 The Highway from Wawa to Batchawana has been closed again. Dec 21, 2022 at 10:00 The highway has been reopened. Dec 21, 2022 at 07:14 Highway 17 between Wawa and Batchawana Bay remains closed at this time. Snow squall streamers continue to come off of Lake Superior between Wawa and Batchawana ...
Read More »Significant winter storm continues to be expected this Holiday Weekend
Dec 21, 2022 at 07:30 Environment Canada continues to warn of a significant winter storm for late this week and into the holiday weekend. It is expected to affect the following areas of Northern Ontario: City of Thunder Bay Superior West Beardmore – Jellicoe – Macdiarmid Geraldton – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nipigon – Marathon – Superior North Wawa – White ...
Read More »Be careful driving Today!
If you are travelling today be careful. The roads to Sault Ste. Marie are snow covered, snow packed, and slushy if you look at the cameras at Red Rock, Montreal River Hill, Batchawana Bay and Goulais Bay. The camera at Heyden is currently out of service. More suprising is that there are no plows showing on the ON511 map from ...
Read More »Winter is here – Wawa Lake is iced over
Winter is officially here – at least by Wawaite’s standards. Wawa Lake is now iced over, the ice came Sunday night, and it was confirmed by several Wawa residents that the ice completely covered the lake. However excited the anglers are about putting their ice huts out and snowmobilers racing across the lake at full throttle, please exercise caution on ...
Read More »Significant winter storm for the Holiday Weekend
Special Weather Statement for Northern Ontario, updated by Environment Canada at 4:06 p.m. EST Tuesday 20 December 2022. ——————————————————————— Special weather statement for: City Of Thunder Bay Superior West Beardmore – Jellicoe – Macdiarmid Geraldton – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Nipigon – Marathon – Superior North Wawa – White River – Pukaskwa Sault Ste. Marie – Superior East Kapuskasing – Hearst ...
Read More »Snow squalls expected Tuesday evening (LSPP – Searchmont)
5:32 AM EST Tuesday 20 December 2022 Snow squall watch in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Snow squalls expected this evening through Wednesday. Hazards: Total snowfall amounts of 20 to 40 cm by Wednesday evening. Reduced visibility due to heavy snow and blowing snow. Timing: This evening ending late Wednesday ...
Read More »Winter weather travel advisory
5:33 AM EST Tuesday 20 December 2022 Weather advisory in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park White River – Dubreuilville This advisory also includes: Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat Manitouwadge – Hornepayne Agawa – Lake Superior Park Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Winter weather travel advisory in effect for today. Hazards: Total snowfall amounts of 10 to ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »Winter weather travel advisory (Agawa – LSPP) ENDED
Dec 5, 2022 at 22:36 At 10:21 p.m. this Winter Weather Travel Advisory ended. Dec 5, 2022 at 10:55 At 10:49 a.m. Environment Canada issued a Winter Weather Travel Advisory for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park A heavy band of lake-enhanced snow from Lake Superior is impacting areas near Marathon this morning. This band of snow will move eastward this ...
Read More »Hwy 631 (White River to Hwy 11 Jct) OPEN
Dec 5, 2022 at 21:42 Highway 631 is now open. Dec 5, 2022 at 15:52 Hwy 631 from White River to the Hwy 11 Jct is closed at this time due to poor weather and road conditions. In addition, Highway 11 from Hearst and Greenstone and from Hwy 625 Jct to Hearst is closed due to poor road and weather ...
Read More »Winter weather travel advisory (Pukaskwa Park – Wawa) ENDED
Dec 5, 2022 at 21:12 At 8:23 p.m. this Winter Weather Travel Advisory ended. Dec 5, 2022 at 10:55 At 10:49 a.m. Environment Canada issued a Winter Weather Travel Advisory for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park White River – Dubreuilville A heavy band of lake-enhanced snow from Lake Superior is impacting areas near Marathon this morning. This band of snow will ...
Read More »Investigation into November 29th Fatal Collison east of Nipigon – UPDATED
Dec 5, 2022 at 13:41 Nipigon OPP along with Nipigon Fire and Superior EMS responded to the report of a serious two-vehicle collision on Highway 17 approximately 25 kilometres east of Nipigon on November 29th at approximately 2:51 p.m. The collision involved a passenger motor vehicle and a commercial motor vehicle (CMV). Nipigon OPP confirm that two people in the ...
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