594  
WOCN13 CWHX 200853  
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
FOR ILES-DE-LA-MADELEINE  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 4:53 A.M. AST FRIDAY 20 DECEMBER 2024.  
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:  
ILES-DE-LA-MADELEINE.  
 
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==DISCUSSION==  
 
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY.  
 
TOTAL SNOWFALL: POTENTIALLY 10 TO 20 CM.  
 
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: NORTHEASTERLY 60 TO 80 KM/H  
 
TIME SPAN: LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY EVENING.  
 
SIMILAR STORMS IN THE PAST HAVE CAUSED:  
- HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS  
- CANCELLATION OF SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES  
 
REMARKS: AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO TRAVEL UP THE  
EASTERN SEABOARD AND TRACK SOUTH OF NOVA SCOTIA ON SATURDAY BRINGING  
SNOW TO THE REGION TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY.  
 
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY  
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO  
NSSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)QCSTORM.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
END/ASPC  
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