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AWCN10 CWUL 081717
WEATHER SUMMARY
FOR QUEBEC
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 12:17 P.M. EST SATURDAY 8 MARCH 2025.
DISCUSSION.
THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AFFECTING EASTERN QUEBEC SINCE WEDNESDAY
EVENING BROUGHT BACK WINTERY WEATHER. THESE CONDITIONS CAUSED A
MULTI-CAR ACCIDENT IN MONTMAGNY AND LED TO THE CLOSURE OF SEVERAL
ROADS IN THE LOWER ST LAWRENCE AND THE GASPE PENINSULA AREAS.
1. SUMMARY OF THE SNOWFALL IN CENTIMETRES (ONGOING):
RIVIERE-DU-LOUP AND TROIS-PISTOLES AREAS: 10 TO 15
TEMISCOUATA: 20, AT 8 PM ON MARCH 7
RIMOUSKI: FROM 9 PM ON MARCH 7 TO 8 AM THIS MORNING
MONT-JOLI: 35, AT 11 AM THIS MORNING
MATAPEDIA: 20 TO 30, AT 9 AM THIS MORNING
2. SUMMARY OF POOR TO NIL VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW:
MONTMAGNY TO KAMOURASKA AREAS: 5 AM TO 10 PM ON MARCH 7 (ESTIMATED)
BEAUCE: FROM 7 AM TO 9 PM ON MARCH 7(ESTIMATED)
SAGUENAY: FROM 7 AM ON MARCH 7 - ONGOING (ESTIMATED)
BAIE-DES-CHALEURS: SINCE MIDNIGHT ON MARCH 8 (ESTIMATED)
3. SUMMARY OF MAXIMUM WINDS (KM/H):
POINTE-DE-L'ISLET (TADOUSSAC): 80 TO 117, FROM 7 AM ON MARCH 7 TO 3
AM ON MARCH 8
GRANDES-BERGERONNES: 80 TO 93, FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM ON MARCH 7
CAP-CHAT: 80 TO 89, FROM 3 PM ON MARCH 7 - ONGOING
CAP MADELEINE: 83, NEAR MIDNIGHT ON MARCH 8
BLANC-SABLON: 93, NEAR 8 AM ON MARCH 8
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY MAY CONTAIN PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.
END/QSPC
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