973
WWCN11 CWWG 100741
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 2:41 AM CDT SATURDAY 10 OCTOBER 2009.
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WATCHES/WARNINGS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA...
SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:
SELKIRK - GIMLI - STONEWALL - WOODLANDS - ERIKSDALE
DUGALD - BEAUSEJOUR - GRAND BEACH
BISSETT - NOPIMING PROVINCIAL PARK - PINE FALLS
WHITESHELL - LAC DU BONNET - PINAWA
ARBORG - HECLA - FISHER RIVER - GYPSUMVILLE - ASHERN.
SNOW CONTINUING NORTH AND EAST OF WINNIPEG.
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WATCHES/WARNINGS ENDED FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA...
WIND WARNING ENDED FOR:
DUGALD - BEAUSEJOUR - GRAND BEACH.
WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AT VICTORIA BEACH.
DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED IN THESE REGIONS.
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==DISCUSSION==
AS OF 2:30 AM HEAVY SNOW CONTINUES TO FALL NORTH AND EAST OF
WINNIPEG..WITH RADAR INDICATING 20 CM TO 30 CM OF SNOW DOWN IN THE
ARBORG-FISHER BRANCH AREA. THE HEAVIEST BANDS OF SNOW ARE NOW SLOWLY
PUSHING EASTWARD INTO THE BISSETT AREA. IN GENERAL LOCALITIES NORTH
AND EAST OF WINNIPEG CAN EXPECT ABOUT 10 CM OF SNOW TO FALL BY
MORNING. THE SNOW SHOULD TAPER TO FLURRIES IN THE MORNING.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST PUBLIC FORECASTS FOR FURTHER DETAILS.
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