Northeastern Ontario is gonna get soggy

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

ENVIRONMENT CANADA

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR SEARCHMONT - MONTREAL RIVER HARBOUR - BATCHAWANA BAY - GOGAMA - FOLEYET - SAULT STE. MARIE - ST. JOSEPH ISLAND - GREATER SUDBURY AND VICINITY - KIRKLAND LAKE - NEW LISKEARD - TEMAGAMI - ELLIOT LAKE - RANGER LAKE - MANITOULIN - BLIND RIVER - KILLARNEY - NORTH BAY - WEST NIPISSING.

SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IN NORTHEASTERN ONTARIO MAINLY TONIGHT.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ENDED FOR CITY OF THUNDER BAY - ATIKOKAN - UPSALA - QUETICO - SUPERIOR WEST - LAKE NIPIGON - WABAKIMI - NIPIGON - MARATHON - SUPERIOR NORTH - WAWA - WHITE RIVER - PUKASKWA.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER WESTERN OHIO IS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AND IS APPROACHING NORTHEASTERN ONTARIO.

THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING A SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL FOR THE REGION. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MM ARE TO BE EXPECTED FOR MOST LOCALES BY SATURDAY MORNING.

FOR DETAILS REGARDING THE AMOUNT AND TIMING OF PRECIPITATION FOR YOUR AREA, PLEASE CONSULT YOUR LOCAL PUBLIC FORECAST.

PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FROM ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT WWW.WEATHEROFFICE.GC.CA

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