WOCN13 CWTO 090920 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR FAR NORTHERN ONTARIO ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:20 A.M. EDT FRIDAY 9 MAY 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR: =NEW= FORT SEVERN =NEW= PEAWANUCK. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== STRONG NORTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY AS A SHARP COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE REGION. WHEN: DEVELOPING LATER THIS MORNING OR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, EASING THIS EVENING. HAZARD: WIND GUSTS UP TO 80 KM/H POSSIBLE. IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS CAN DAMAGE SOFT SHELTERS, TENTS AND AWNINGS. LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE TOSSED BY THE WIND AND CAUSE INJURY OR DAMAGE. UTILITY OUTAGES MAY OCCUR. 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