WWCN12 CWTO 272004 RAINFALL WARNING FOR NORTHERN ONTARIO ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 4:04 P.M. EDT SUNDAY 27 APRIL 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- RAINFALL WARNING FOR: =NEW= SIOUX NARROWS - NESTOR FALLS - MORSON =NEW= DRYDEN - IGNACE =NEW= FORT FRANCES - RAINY LAKE =NEW= ATIKOKAN - UPSALA - QUETICO =NEW= KAKABEKA FALLS - WHITEFISH LAKE - ARROW LAKE. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== HEAVY RAIN EXPECTED MONDAY. WHAT: RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 30 TO 50 MM. WHEN: MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA MONDAY. THE FROZEN GROUND HAS A REDUCED ABILITY TO ABSORB THIS RAINFALL. FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING FLOODING, PLEASE CONSULT YOUR LOCAL CONSERVATION AUTHORITY OR ONTARIO MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES OFFICE. VISIT ONTARIO.CA/FLOODS FOR THE LATEST DETAILS. LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AREAS IS POSSIBLE. HEAVY DOWNPOURS CAN CAUSE FLASH FLOODS AND WATER POOLING ON ROADS. IF VISIBILITY IS REDUCED WHILE DRIVING, TURN ON YOUR LIGHTS AND MAINTAIN A SAFE FOLLOWING DISTANCE. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO ONSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)ONSTORM. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/OSPC