WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Issued at 2026-01-17 9:01AM EST by Environment Canada:
Yellow level warning - snow squall - continued for:
Greater Sudbury and vicinity, Ont.
West Nipissing - French River, Ont.
Yellow level warning - snow squall - replaces yellow level watch - snow squall - for:
Temiskaming Shores - Temagami, Ont.
Impact Level: Moderate
Forecast Confidence: High
Snow squalls today.
What:
Significantly reduced visibility in heavy snow.
Local snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 cm.
When:
This morning into this evening.
Additional information:
Snow will transition to snow squalls this morning. Snow squalls will shift south of the region this evening.
Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times. Roads and walkways will likely be difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.
Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or post reports on X using #ONStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
More details on the alert are available here.
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