WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Special weather statement in effect for:
- Sault Ste. Marie - St. Joseph Island
- Searchmont - Montreal River Harbour - Batchawana Bay
Cold northwesterly winds blowing across the relatively warm waters of Lake Superior are expected to produce lake-effect snow bands off Lake Superior today. Local amounts of 5 to 10 cm snow are possible in some areas.
Lake-effect snow may taper off tonight after the winds shift to westerly.
Very low visibility could occur at times under the heavy snow and local blowing snow today. Motorists are advised to take extra precautions in poor weather driving conditions.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
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