9:38 AM EDT Friday 28 June 2024 Special Weather Statement in effect for: Atikokan - Shebandowan - Quetico Park Significant rainfall today. Hazard: Rainfall amounts of 30 to 45 mm. Locally higher amounts are possible especially with thunderstorms. Timing: Today into Saturday. Discussion: Rain, at times heavy, continues to move eastward through northwestern Ontario and north of Superior this morning. The rain will taper to showers from west to east tomorrow. 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. Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads. Watch for possible washouts near rivers, creeks and culverts. 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 .
