WWCN12 CWTO 161916
YELLOW WARNING - FREEZING RAIN
FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:16 P.M. EDT THURSDAY 16 APRIL 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - FREEZING RAIN - FOR:
=NEW= UPSALA - RAITH
=NEW= GULL BAY - BLACK STURGEON LAKE
=NEW= BEARDMORE - JELLICOE - MACDIARMID
=NEW= GERALDTON - LONGLAC - CARAMAT.

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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED.

WHAT: 
FREEZING RAIN WITH ICE BUILD-UP OF UP TO 2 MM. 

WHEN: 
OVERNIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 
FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OVERNIGHT AND WILL CHANGE TO RAIN 
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. BE VERY 
CAREFUL IF WALKING OR DRIVING. 

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)ONSTORM.

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