5:39 AM EST Monday 20 January 2025 Extreme Cold Warning in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park A prolonged period of extreme cold is expected to last into Tuesday. It is currently -30C in Wawa. What: Wind chill values minus 40 to minus 45. When: Continuing into Tuesday afternoon. Additional information: Unrelenting extreme cold conditions are expected to persist into ...
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AHSTS Bus Cancellations – Wawa, White River, Dubreuilville, Chapleau, Hornepayne & area
Due to the extreme cold temperatures in Wawa, White River, Dubreuilville, Chapleau, & Hornepayne. All school-related transportation is cancelled today for all Boards.
Read More »Winter weather travel advisory (Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay)
4:43 PM EST Saturday 18 January 2025 Winter weather travel advisory in effect. Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay What: Local snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 cm. Reduced visibility due to snow and blowing snow. When: Continuing into tonight. Where: Approximately from Montreal River Harbour to St. Joseph Island including Sault Ste. Marie. In particular, Highway 17 ...
Read More »Jan 18th , 6 am – Road Closures & Delays
Hwy 17 reduced to one lane in the Wawa area due to a disabled tractor trailer. This is by the entrance to Wawa RV Resort & Campground. Hwy 556 reduced to one lane in the Ranger Lake area due to a tractor trailer in live lane. Hwy 11 closed from Kapuskasing to Cochrane due to a collision
Read More »Hwy 631 (Hornepayne to Nagagami) OPEN
Jan 17, 2025 at 14:16 The highway has been reopened. Jan 17, 2025 at 12:00 Hwy 631 is closed from Hornepayne to Nagagami due to weather conditions. (10:33 a.m.).
Read More »Winter weather travel advisory (Wawa – Pukaskwa Park)
5:28 PM EST Thursday 16 January 2025 Winter weather travel advisory in effect Friday morning into Friday night. Hazards: Snow which may be heavy at times with total accumulations of 10 to 15 cm. Hazardous travel due to reduced visibility and accumulating snow. Timing: Friday morning into Friday night. Discussion: Snow will move into the region Friday morning and continue ...
Read More »NW OPP – Reminders for Safe Winter Driving
With winter road maintenance in full swing, local plow operators are reporting an increase in dangerous driving behavior, including vehicles following too closely or attempting to pass plows while they operate in echelon formation. Echelon formation allows plows to clear multiple lanes efficiently, ensuring safer travel for all motorists. However, drivers who attempt to pass or weave between plows put ...
Read More »Winter Weather Travel Advisory (Marathon – Searchmont) ENDED
6:01 AM EST Wednesday 15 January 2025 Weather Advisory in effect for: Marathon – Schreiber (ended Jan 15, 23:02) Wawa – Pukaskwa Park (ended Jan 16, 5:08) Agawa – Lake Superior Park (ended Jan 16, 5:40) Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay – Searchmont (ended Jan 16, 5:08) Winter weather travel advisory in effect. Hazards: Local snowfall accumulations of 10 ...
Read More »Hwy 17 – One Lane at Alona Bay – CLEARED
The highway has been cleared. Jan 14, 2025 at 15:07 ON511 is reporting that a collision on Hwy 17 at the Alona Bay Lookout (East Entrance), the lane and westbound shoulder is closed due to a collision. Please drive with caution in that area. The collision occured at 14:26.
Read More »Hwy 17 (Wawa to Batchawana) OPEN
Jan 14, 2025 at 10:15 The highway has been opened. It opened at 9:55 a.m. Jan 14, 2025 at 05:57 Hwy 17 remains closed at this time. Jan 13, 2025 at 17:41 Hwy 17 remains closed at this time. Jan 13, 2025 at 09:43 Hwy 17 has been closed from Wawa to Batchawana due to poor weather conditions.
Read More »Winter weather travel advisory (Agawa – Lake Superior Park)
9:36 AM EST Friday 10 January 2025 Continued… 5:02 AM EST Friday 10 January 2025 Weather Advisory in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Winter weather travel advisory in effect. Hazards: Snowfall with total amounts of 10 to 15 cm possible. Reduced visibility at times in heavy snow and blowing snow. Timing: Continuing through this afternoon. Discussion: The heaviest ...
Read More »Winter weather travel advisory (Wawa – Pukaskwa Park)
9:36 AM EST Friday 10 January 2025 Continued… 5:02 AM EST Friday 10 January 2025 Weather Advisory in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Winter weather travel advisory in effect. Hazards: Snowfall with total amounts of 10 to 15 cm possible. Reduced visibility at times in heavy snow and blowing snow. Timing: Continuing through this afternoon. Discussion: The heaviest snow ...
Read More »Winter weather travel advisory (White River – Dubreuilville)
9:36 AM EST Friday 10 January 2025 Continued… 5:02 AM EST Friday 10 January 2025 Weather Advisory in effect for: White River – Dubreuilville Winter weather travel advisory in effect. Hazards: Snowfall with total amounts of 10 to 15 cm possible. Reduced visibility at times in heavy snow and blowing snow. Timing: Continuing through this afternoon. Discussion: The heaviest snow ...
Read More »Hwy 101 (Jct 129/101) OPEN
Jan 9, 2025 at 22:15 ON511 is advising that this incident has been cleared. A source to Wawa-news explained that a westbound train had difficulty and had to separate some cars from the engine in order to keep the highway open. Jan 9, 2025 at 21:58 ON511 is advising that Highway 101 is closed in both directions at the Junction ...
Read More »Snow Squall Warning (Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay)
Jan 4, 2025 at 06:21 Issued 5:17 AM EST Saturday 4 January 2025 Snow Squall Warning in effect for: Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Snow squalls continuing into Sunday. Hazards: Locally heavy snowfall with total accumulations of 15 to 30 cm, with higher amounts possible. Reduced visibility at times in heavy snow and blowing snow. Timing: Continuing ...
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