9:56 PM EST Sunday 09 November 2014
Special weather statement in effect for:
Timmins - Cochrane - Iroquois Falls
Potential snowfall amounts of 10 - 20 cm beginning Monday evening.
A low pressure system is expected to develop near Lake Michigan Tuesday morning and track northeastward across Lake Huron and into Northeastern Ontario by Wednesday morning. This system is expected to generate total snowfall amounts on the order of 10 to 20 cm before it moves into Quebec. The combination of moderate northeasterly winds and heavy snow at times is expected to create poor visibility and winter driving conditions. Consequently motorists should exercise caution when travelling the roads on Tuesday and into Wednesday. The system snow is expect to start Monday evening near sault st Marie and expand into other areas of Northeastern Ontario by Tuesday morning.
Environment Canada will continue to monitor the track of the low pressure system as any change could result in a shifting of the anticipated snow area.
The public is advised to monitor future forecasts and warnings as warnings may be required or extended.
Please monitor the latest forecasts and warnings from Environment Canada at
www.weatheroffice.gc.ca.
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