{"id":81747,"date":"2026-03-16T05:46:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T09:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/?p=81747"},"modified":"2026-03-16T06:10:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T10:10:36","slug":"major-winter-storm-expected-sunday-white-river-dubreuilville-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/16\/major-winter-storm-expected-sunday-white-river-dubreuilville-new\/","title":{"rendered":"Major winter storm continues (White River &#8211; Dubreuilville)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span id=\"timestamp\"><b>Mar 16, 2026 at 05:46<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Orange Warning \u2013 Winter Storm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-03-16T09:12:52.977Z\">5:12 AM EDT Monday 16 March 2026<\/time><\/p>\n<p><strong>Impact Level:<\/strong> High<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forecast Confidence:<\/strong> High<\/p>\n<p class=\"pre-wrap\">Major winter storm continues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pre-wrap\"><strong>What:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Total snowfall accumulations of 20 to 30 cm.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Near zero visibility in heavy snow and blowing snow.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Northeasterly wind gusts of 70 to 80 km\/h.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Continuing through today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10 to 20 cm snowfall amounts are expected before snow tapers off this evening.<\/p>\n<p>Travel will likely be hazardous. Road closures are possible. Prolonged utility outages are likely.<\/p>\n<p>Avoid non-essential travel and outdoor activities. Prepare for disruptions to transportation, services and utilities.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"timestamp\"><b>Mar 14, 2026 at 22:07<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Orange Warning \u2013 Winter Storm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-03-15T01:51:33.362Z\">9:51 PM EDT Saturday 14 March 2026<\/time><\/p>\n<p><strong>Impact Level:<\/strong> Extreme<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forecast Confidence:<\/strong> High<\/p>\n<p class=\"pre-wrap\">Major winter storm expected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pre-wrap\"><strong>What:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Total snowfall accumulations of 40 to 80 cm.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Near zero visibility in heavy snow and blowing snow.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Northeasterly wind gusts of 70 to 80 km\/h.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Risk of freezing rain and ice pellets.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Possible utility outages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Sunday morning or afternoon through Monday night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A hazardous winter storm will begin affecting northeastern Ontario on Sunday. Travel on Highways 11 and 17 will be impacted.<\/p>\n<p>Travel will likely be hazardous. Road closures are possible. Prolonged utility outages are likely.<\/p>\n<p>Avoid non-essential travel and outdoor activities. Take frequent breaks and avoid strain when clearing snow.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"timestamp\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WX-14-at-14.17.40.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-81731\" src=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WX-14-at-14.17.40-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WX-14-at-14.17.40-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WX-14-at-14.17.40-449x600.jpg 449w, https:\/\/wawa-news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WX-14-at-14.17.40.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a>Mar 14, 2026 at 14:23<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Orange Warning &#8211; Winter Storm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><time datetime=\"2026-03-14T18:07:32.752Z\">2:07 PM EDT Saturday 14 March 2026<\/time><\/p>\n<p><strong>Impact Level:<\/strong> <strong>Extreme<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Forecast Confidence:<\/strong> High<\/p>\n<p class=\"pre-wrap\">Major winter storm expected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pre-wrap\"><strong>What:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Total snowfall accumulations of 40 to 80 cm.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Near zero visibility in heavy snow and blowing snow.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Northeasterly wind gusts of 70 to 80 km\/h.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Risk of freezing rain and ice pellets.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pre-wrap\">Possible utility outages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Sunday morning or afternoon through Monday night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional information:<\/strong> A hazardous winter storm will begin affecting northeastern Ontario on Sunday. Precipitation will primarily be rapidly accumulating snowfall however there is a chance freezing rain or ice pellets could mix in for southern regions on a line from Sault Ste. Marie to Kirkland Lake, reducing their total snowfall amounts.<\/p>\n<p>Travel on Highways 11, 17 and 101 will be impacted. Travel will likely be extremely hazardous and some routes will likely be impassable. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times. Road closures are possible.<\/p>\n<p>Roofs are at an increased risk of collapse under the weight of snow.<\/p>\n<p>All travel and outdoor activities should be avoided.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mar 16, 2026 at 05:46 Orange Warning \u2013 Winter Storm 5:12 AM EDT Monday 16 March 2026 Impact Level: High Forecast Confidence: High Major winter storm continues. 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