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WWCN10 CWUL 011604
YELLOW WARNING - WINTER STORM
FOR QUEBEC
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:04 A.M. EST THURSDAY 1 JANUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - FOR:
MONT-JOLI AREA
AMQUI AREA
GASPESIE NATIONAL PARK - MURDOCHVILLE
NEW CARLISLE - CHANDLER.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
WINTER STORM EXPECTED TO KICK OFF THE NEW YEAR
WHAT: 15 TO 30 CENTIMETRES OF SNOW, STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW
WHEN: THIS EVENING UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING
WHERE: THE GASPE PENINSULA AND THE EASTERN LOWER ST. LAWRENCE
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
ANOTHER RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING WINTER STORM WILL GRADUALLY AFFECT THE
GASPE PENINSULA BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY
STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW, WHICH WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE
VISIBILITIES.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND
DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. CONSIDER POSTPONING NON-ESSENTIAL
TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
QCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)QCSTORM.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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