Winter weather warning in effect for North Bay area

By Brad Aubin

A winter storm warning is in effect for the area.

Yesterday night’s freezing rain was accompanied by some overnight snow, with another 10 to 20 cm of snow forecasted for today.

Strong winds are also in the forecast. Environment Canada says travel may be hazardous today with road closures and utility outages possible.

They’re asking everyone to avoid non-essential travel and outdoor activities.

Brad Aubinhttp://www.mynorthbaynow.com

Brad is Vista Radio's Senior News Director for Ontario. He was born in Sudbury, raised in Kapuskasing and has lived in the North Bay area for nearly 20 years. A Canadore College grad, he has worked for many newspapers across the north, and joined the broadcasting side of the business in 2020. The proud husband and father of two loves sharing important local and area news to listeners. If you have a news tip you'd like to share, e-mail baubin@vistaradio.ca.