Freezing Rain Warning in Effect for Northern Manitoba
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on May 14, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for freezing rain in parts of northern Manitoba, including Lynn Lake, with ice build-up expected from moderate rainfall changing to freezing rain.
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- Record type
- Freezing Rain Warning
- Affected area
- Northern Manitoba
- Issued
- May 14, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
The warning type, named area, and issue time define this record. Confirm all three against the original agency notice before treating it as current.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northern Manitoba.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for freezing rain. This alert is in effect and was sent by Environment Canada.
Affected Areas
The warning affects parts of northern Manitoba, specifically including Lynn Lake.
What You Should Do
Residents should continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to MBstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484, or post reports on X using #MBStorm. Local utility outages are possible due to ice build-up.
Expected Conditions
Moderate rainfall with accumulations of 10 to 20 mm is expected, changing to freezing rain with 2 to 5 mm of accumulation, followed by snowfall with a few cm expected.
Timeline
The alert is effective from May 14, 2026, at 09:29 UTC and expires on May 15, 2026, at 01:29 UTC. Rain is expected to change to freezing rain overnight on May 14 into Friday morning, with snowfall through the day on Friday.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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