Winter Weather Update 5 – Blowing Snow Advisory – February 24/19 1:00 PM

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Winter Storm Advisory lifted. Blowing Snow Advisory in Effect
Winter Storm Advisory lifted. Blowing Snow Advisory in Effect

THUNDER BAY – The Winter Storm Warning for Thunder Bay has been lifted.

Environment Canada says now a blowing snow advisory is in effect. The temperature is expected to get much colder through the day and into Monday.

Weather Conditions Impact Local Highways

Blowing snow advisory in effect for:

  • City of Thunder Bay

Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow expected today into tonight in exposed areas.

Snow combined with northwesterly winds gusting from 50 to 70 km/h is expected, resulting in poor visibility in blowing snow in more exposed areas. Visibility will improve tonight as winds diminish.

Snowfall amounts are generally expected to be limited to a few centimetres.