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Freezing rain likely for Elliot Lake and area tonight

A brief period of snow or ice pellets is expected before a changeover to freezing rain tonight followed by a transition to rain Wednesday morning. The rain is expected to taper off Wednesday evening, Environment Canada says
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WEATHER ALERT
ENVIRONMENT CANADA
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Freezing Rain Warning in effect for:

  • Elliot Lake - Ranger Lake
  • Manitoulin - Blind River - Killarney

Freezing rain likely tonight followed by rain Wednesday.

Hazards: Freezing rain with ice accretion of 5 mm possible. Isolated power outages are likely. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy and slippery.

Timing: Freezing rain beginning this evening or tonight changing to rain Wednesday morning.

Discussion: A brief period of snow or ice pellets is expected before a changeover to freezing rain tonight followed by a transition to rain Wednesday morning. The rain is expected to taper off Wednesday evening. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots will become icy, slippery and extremely hazardous.

Poor weather conditions are likely to contribute to long-lasting transportation delays. Travel is not recommended.

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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