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WWCN15 CWUL 220319
BLIZZARD WARNING
FOR NUNAVIK
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:19 P.M. EST TUESDAY 21 JANUARY 2025.
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BLIZZARD WARNING FOR:
UMIUJAQ.
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==DISCUSSION==
SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WESTERLY WINDS IS CAUSING NEAR-ZERO
VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. CONDITIONS SHOULD GRADUALLY IMPROVE
BEGINNING LATE IN THE DAY THURSDAY.
A BLIZZARD WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
BLOWING SNOW WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES OF 400 METRES OR LESS FOR
AT LEAST 6 HOURS.
VISIBILITY WILL BE SUDDENLY REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. IF YOU DO TRAVEL AND BECOME LOST, REMAIN
WHERE YOU ARE UNTIL THE BLIZZARD HAS PASSED. LIMIT OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES. ENSURE THAT SHELTER IS PROVIDED FOR PETS AND OUTDOOR
ANIMALS.
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 TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)QCSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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