Rainfall warning in effect for Highway 17 and Highway 71 area around Lake of the Woods
Rain, at times heavy (50 to 75 mm), is expected from Manitoba border to Kenora, Dryden, Ignace and south to Fort Frances
Some overflow into eastern Manitoba, along the Trans-Canada #1 east of Winnipeg
Expected Friday afternoon into the evening. Significant rainfall amounts are likely, associated with thunderstorms that will move through the region this afternoon and evening. Heavy downpours can cause flash floods and water pooling on roads