Active AlertsChapleau 74A, ON

Special Weather Statement
Issued at Sat 5:32 AM Apr. 27
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description


Significant rainfall is expected this weekend.

Hazards:
Total rainfall amounts of 15 to 30 mm.
Locally higher amounts in thunderstorms.

Timing:
Early this morning and ending early Sunday morning.

Discussion:
Rain will begin early this morning. The heaviest rain is expected to fall late this afternoon into this evening. Locally higher amounts are likely in thunderstorms late this afternoon and evening.

Impacts:
Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads.
Localized flooding in low-lying areas is possible.

For information concerning flooding, please consult your local Conservation Authority or Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry office. Visit Ontario.ca/floods for the latest details.

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