Major Winter Storm to Hit Timmins Region
A significant winter storm is poised to strike the Timmins area in Northern Ontario, with Environment Canada issuing a winter storm warning for the region. The system is expected to begin tonight, November 25, 2025, and could bring a substantial accumulation of snow, potentially reaching up to 45 centimetres.
Timeline and Expected Conditions
The snowfall is forecast to start this evening and intensify overnight. Residents should prepare for rapidly deteriorating travel conditions, reduced visibility, and potentially hazardous road situations. The heavy, persistent snow will likely impact the morning commute and could lead to school closures or transportation delays.
Preparing for the Storm
Local authorities are advising residents to take necessary precautions. This includes stocking up on essential supplies, ensuring vehicles are winter-ready, and avoiding non-essential travel once the storm begins. The substantial snow accumulation may also lead to localized power outages if heavy snow weighs down power lines.
This early-season major snow event serves as a stark reminder that winter has firmly arrived in Northeastern Ontario. Stay tuned to CTV News Northern Ontario for continuous updates on this developing weather situation and the latest seven-day forecast.
