Weather Alert: Geraldton – Manitouwadge – Hornepayne
Warnings
10:39 PM EST Saturday 01 January 2022
Extreme Cold Warning in effect for:
- Nakina – Aroland – Pagwa
A period of very cold wind chills continues.
Hazard:
Minimum temperatures of -30 to -35 degrees Celsius.
Wind chill values near minus 40.
When:
Tonight into Sunday morning.
Impacts:
Extreme cold puts everyone at risk.
Risks are greater for young children, older adults, people with chronic illnesses, people working or exercising outdoors, and those without proper shelter.
Cover up. Frostbite can develop within minutes on exposed skin, especially with wind chill.
If it’s too cold for you to stay outside, it’s too cold for your pet to stay outside.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ONStorm.
