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AWCN13 CWWG 191724
WEATHER SUMMARY
FOR SASKATCHEWAN
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:24 A.M. CST THURSDAY 19 DECEMBER 2024.
DISCUSSION.
A POTENT WINTER STORM SYSTEM WENT THROUGH SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, BRINGING WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL AND BLOWING
SNOW. FREEZING RAIN WAS ALSO REPORTED NEAR THE CYPRESS HILLS, MAKING
TRANSPORTATION DIFFICULT.
THE FOLLOWING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WERE REPORTED FROM VOLUNTEERS ON THE
COCORAHS NETWORK OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS (IN CM):
REGINA AREA: 9-14
BREDENBURY AREA: 10
STRASBOURG AREA: 9
MARYFIELD AREA: 8
SASKATOON AREA: 6-8
NORTH BATTLEFORD AREA: 6
CLAVET AREA: 6
THE VOLUNTEER OBSERVER IN THE SHAUNAVON AREA MEASURED 13.2 MM OF
PRECIPITATION OVER THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS, AS WELL, WHICH FELL AS
SNOW, RAIN, AND/OR FREEZING RAIN.
REPORTS IN THE MEDIA ALSO SUGGEST SWIFT CURRENT RECEIVED SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS OF 20 CM OR MORE FROM THE STORM.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SUMMARY MAY CONTAIN PRELIMINARY OR UNOFFICIAL
INFORMATION AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A COMPLETE OR FINAL REPORT.
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