Freezing Rain Warning Issued for South River and Burk's Falls
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ECCC issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 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 freezing rain warning for South River and Burk's Falls, effective through Monday morning.
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- Record type
- Freezing Rain
- Affected area
- South River - Burk's Falls
- Issued
- April 6, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South River - Burk's Falls.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued a yellow freezing rain warning for the South River and Burk's Falls region. This alert indicates that freezing rain is expected to impact the area, creating hazardous travel conditions.
Affected Areas
The warning specifically covers the following geographic regions:
- South River
- Burk's Falls
What You Should Do
Residents are urged to exercise caution as roads and walkways will likely become icy and slippery. Icy surfaces may be difficult to detect, posing a risk to both drivers and pedestrians.
Environment Canada advises residents to continue monitoring local alerts and forecasts. To report severe weather, you can send an email to ONstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using the hashtag #ONStorm.
Expected Conditions
The primary hazard is freezing rain. Expected impacts include:
- Icy and slippery surfaces on roads and sidewalks
- Difficult-to-detect ice accumulation
Timeline
The alert became effective at 2:05 AM on March 16, 2026. The warning is currently scheduled to expire at 9:59 AM on March 16, 2026.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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