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A warning about snow

The following snowsquall warnings have been issued by Environment Canada: **************************************************************** SAULT STE MARIE - ST JOSEPH ISLAND 4:05 AM EST FRIDAY 7 NOVEMBER 2003 SNOWSQUALL WARNING FOR SAULT STE MARIE -
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The following snowsquall warnings have been issued by Environment Canada:

**************************************************************** SAULT STE MARIE - ST JOSEPH ISLAND 4:05 AM EST FRIDAY 7 NOVEMBER 2003

SNOWSQUALL WARNING FOR SAULT STE MARIE - ST JOSEPH ISLAND

SNOWSQUALLS TO MOVE SOUTHWARD THIS MORNING.

THIS IS A WARNING THAT SNOWSQUALLS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING IN THESE REGIONS.

MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS. LISTEN FOR UPDATED STATEMENTS.

VERY COLD ARCTIC AIR HAS CAUSED SNOWSQUALLS TO DEVELOP OVER LAKE SUPERIOR.

TWO BANDS OF INTENSE SNOW ARE CURRENTLY AFFECTING THE AGAWA - LAKE SUPERIOR PARK AREA.

THESE BANDS WILL SHIFT SOUTHWARD TO AFFECT THE BATCHAWANA BAY REGION SHORTLY.

BY LATE MORNING THE SQUALLS WILL AFFECT THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNED AREAS.

NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AND 10 TO 20 CENTIMETRES OF SNOW PER 6 HOURS ARE EXPECTED LOCALLY.

THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED FROM MONTREAL RIVER DOWN TOWARD THE SAULT TODAY WHERE LOCAL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 30 CENTIMETRES ARE POSSIBLE BY THIS EVENING.

FOR THE ELLIOT LAKE - RANGER LAKE AND BLIND RIVER - THESSALON REGIONS THE SNOWSQUALLS WILL MAINLY AFFECT THE WESTERN PORTIONS.

THE SNOWSQUALLS ARE NOW SOUTH OF THE WAWA - PUKASKWA PART AND WHITE RIVER - DUBREUILVILLE AREAS WHERE THE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ENDED.

**************************************************************** SEARCHMONT - MONTREAL RIVER - BATCHAWANA BAY 4:05 AM EST FRIDAY 7 NOVEMBER 2003

SNOWSQUALL WARNING FOR SEARCHMONT - MONTREAL RIVER - BATCHAWANA BAY CONTINUED SNOWSQUALLS TO MOVE SOUTHWARD THIS MORNING.

THIS IS A WARNING THAT SNOWSQUALLS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING IN THESE REGIONS.

MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS. LISTEN FOR UPDATED STATEMENTS.

**************************************************************** AGAWA - LAKE SUPERIOR PARK 4:05 AM EST FRIDAY 7 NOVEMBER 2003

SNOWSQUALL WARNING FOR AGAWA - LAKE SUPERIOR PARK CONTINUED SNOWSQUALLS TO MOVE SOUTHWARD THIS MORNING.

THIS IS A WARNING THAT SNOWSQUALLS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING IN THESE REGIONS.

MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS. LISTEN FOR UPDATED STATEMENTS.

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