THUNDER BAY – WEATHER – It is back into the deep freeze for much of Northern Ontario.
Environment Canada has issued Extreme Cold Warnings, along with Snow Squall alerts for a number of communities across the region.
Extreme Cold Warning in effect for:
- Red Lake – Woodland Caribou Park
- Pikangikum – Poplar Hill – MacDowell
- Big Trout Lake – Kasabonika
- Sachigo Lake – Bearskin Lake
- Fort Severn – Washaho Cree Nation
- Pickle Lake – Cat Lake
- Mishkeegogaming First Nation
- Fort Hope – Neskantaga – Marten Falls/Ogoki Post
- Peawanuck
Dangerous wind chill values near minus 45 are expected tonight and may occur again Wednesday night.
There are also snow squall advisories in effect:
Snow squall watch in effect for:
- Savant Lake – Sturgeon Lake
- Sioux Lookout – Eastern Lac Seul
- Armstrong – Auden – Wabakimi Park
- Beardmore – Jellicoe – Macdiarmid
- Gull Bay – Black Sturgeon Lake
- Marathon – Schreiber
- Wawa – Pukaskwa Park
- White River – Dubreuilville
- Geraldton – Longlac – Caramat
- Manitouwadge – Hornepayne
- Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa