Feb 8, 2023 at 7:03 a.m. Hwy 17 was fully opened at 22:47, Tuesday evening. Feb 7, 2023 at 17:55 Highway 17 is open one lane at the Coldwater River Bridge. Feb 7, 2023 at 16:00 Hwy 17 was opened at 11:03 a.m., and has been closed again (13:22) due to a collision in the Coldwater River area ...
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Area Road Conditions – February 8
Feb 8, 2023 at 06:39 Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Partly snow covered Snow covered Good Yes 23-2-7 9:12 PM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Bare and wet road Partly snow packed Good No 23-2-8 5:21 AM Highway 101 From Highway 651 to Wawa Bare and wet road ...
Read More »Winter Weather Travel Advisory (LSPP – St. Joseph Island) ENDED
Feb 7, 2023 at 13:20 This weather advisory has ended Feb 7, 2023 at 05:20 5:41 AM EST Tuesday 07 February 2023 Weather advisory in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Sault Ste. Marie – St. Joseph Island Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Winter weather travel advisory in effect for accumulating snow. Hazards: Reduced visibility in ...
Read More »Winter Weather Travel Advisory (Pukaskwa Park – Wawa) ENDED
Feb 7, 2023 at 13:20 The weather advisory has ended at 12:39 p.m. Feb 7, 2023 at 05:20 5:41 AM EST Tuesday 07 February 2023 Weather advisory in effect for: Wawa – Pukaskwa Park White River – Dubreuilville Winter weather travel advisory in effect for accumulating snow. Hazards: Reduced visibility in snow. Local snowfall accumulations of up to 10 ...
Read More »Winter Weather Travel Advisory (Marathon – Rossport) ENDED
Feb 7, 2023 at 08:02 This advisory ended at 7:38 a.m. Feb 7, 2023 at 05:20 5:41 AM EST Tuesday 07 February 2023 Weather advisory in effect for: Marathon – Schreiber Nipigon – Rossport Winter weather travel advisory in effect for accumulating snow. Hazards: Reduced visibility in snow. Local snowfall accumulations of up to 10 cm. Snowfall rates of 2 ...
Read More »Area Road Conditions – February 7
Feb 7, 2023 at 06:09 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511. Please check conditions carefully – some have not been updated since late last night. Highway 17 is closed between Wawa and Heyden at this time due to poor weather. Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Highway 101 From ...
Read More »Area Road Conditions – February 6
Feb 6, 2023 at 06:48 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511. Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Bare and wet road Good No 23-2-6 5:11 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Partly snow packed Bare and wet ...
Read More »Highway 17 (Wawa – Batchawana) OPEN
Feb 4, 2023 at 21:02 At 20:43 Highway 17 between Wawa and Batchawana was reopened. Feb 4, 2023 at 15:00 Hwy 17 has been closed from Batchawana to Wawa due to a collision. The highway was closed at 14:53 due to a collision. Reports are that there is a jack-knifed tractor trailer on the Old Woman Hill. OPP is on ...
Read More »Winter Weather Travel Advisory (Schreiber – LSPP)
Feb 4, 2023 at 14:52 This Winter Weather Travel Advisory was ended at 2:24 p.m. Feb 4, 2023 at 05:49 At 5:36 a.m. Environment Canada issued a Winter Weather Travel Advisory for: Marathon – Schreiber Wawa – Pukaskwa Park Agawa – Lake Superior Provincial Park Snowfall accumulations of 5 to 10cm combined with southwesterly winds gusting up to 60 km/h ...
Read More »Hwy 17 (Wawa to Batchawana) OPEN
Feb 4, 2023 at 12:25 Highway 17 between Wawa and Batchawana was opened at 12:12 p.m. Feb 4, 2023 at 07:44 At 7:40 a.m. Hwy 17 has been closed from Batchawana to Wawa due to weather.
Read More »Area Road Conditions – February 3
Feb 3, 2023 at 06:38 Here are the road conditions for the Wawa area as posted by ON511. Primary Condition Secondary Condition visibility drifting Highway 101 From Highway 144 to Shawmere River Bare and dry road Partly snow packed Good Yes 23-2-3 5:12 AM Highway 101 From Shawmere River to Highway 651 Partly snow packed Good No 23-2-3 5:23 ...
Read More »Extreme Cold Warning
An Extreme Cold Warning is in effect for most of Northern Ontario. This morning in Wawa (6:17 a.m.) it is -34C, and with the windchill it is -38C. Environment Canada warns that wind chill values near -40 will continue this morning. Temperatures will moderate through the day bringing an end to the extreme cold spell. Be sure to dress properly ...
Read More »Hwy 17 (Wawa to Batchawana) OPEN
At 12:27 Highway 17 between Wawa and Batchawana was opened. Feb 2, 2023 at 06:51 Highway 17 remains closed. The highway has been closed since 9:13 Wednesday, February 1st, 2023. Feb 1, 2023 at 21:55 Highway 17 remains closed from Wawa to Batchawana due to poor weather. Feb 1, 2023 at 14:22 Highway 17 from Wawa to Batchawana remains ...
Read More »Snow Squall Warning (LSPP – Searchmont)
Snow squall warning in effect for: Agawa – Lake Superior Park Searchmont – Montreal River Harbour – Batchawana Bay Snow squalls are expected. Under the snow squall bands, visibilities will be significantly reduced due to the heavy snow combined with blowing snow, and snow will quickly accumulate. Hazards: Sudden whiteout conditions in heavy snow and local blowing snow. Snowfall accumulations ...
Read More »Snow Squall Warning (Missinaibi Lake – Chapleau – Foleyet)
5:44 AM EST Thursday 02 February 2023 Snow squall watch in effect for: Chapleau – Missinaibi Lake Gogama – Foleyet Brief, intense snowfall is expected to develop. Under the snow squall, visibilities will be significantly reduced due to the heavy snow. Hazards: Sudden whiteout conditions in heavy snow and local blowing snow. Snowfall accumulations of 2 to 5 cm in ...
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