SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN ENVIRONMENT CANADA ************************* A SNOW SQUALL WATCH IS ISSUED FOR SAULT STE. MARIE - ST. JOSEPH ISLAND - SEARCHMONT - MONTREAL RIVER HARBOUR -BATCHAWANA BAY AND AGAWA - LAKE SUPERIOR PARK.

SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN

ENVIRONMENT CANADA

************************* A SNOW SQUALL WATCH IS ISSUED FOR SAULT STE. MARIE - ST. JOSEPH ISLAND - SEARCHMONT - MONTREAL RIVER HARBOUR -BATCHAWANA BAY AND AGAWA - LAKE SUPERIOR PARK.

SNOW SQUALLS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY.

A COLD ARCTIC AIR MASS MOVING INTO NORTHERN ONTARIO WEDNESDAY WILL TRIGGER THE DEVELOPMENT OF SNOW SQUALLS IN THE WESTERLIES OFF LAKE SUPERIOR.

THEY ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN THE AFTERNOON FOR THE AGAWA - LAKE SUPERIOR PARK AND SEARCHMONT - MONTREAL RIVER - BATCHAWANA BAY REGIONS.

AS THE WINDS BECOME NORTHWESTERLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT, THE SAULT STE. MARIE AREA WILL BECOME AFFECTED.

GENERAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 15 CM ARE EXPECTED WITH 15 TO 25 CM POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIEST SQUALLS BY THURSDAY MORNING.

VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO ARE POSSIBLE IN SNOW SQUALLS AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.

PLEASE MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND WARNINGS FROM ENVIRONMENT CANADA.

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