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WOCN13 CWHX 092004
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR ILES-DE-LA-MADELEINE
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:04 P.M. AST THURSDAY 9 JANUARY 2025.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
=NEW= ILES-DE-LA-MADELEINE.
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==DISCUSSION==
LARGE WAVES, POUNDING SURF AND ELEVATED SEA WATER LEVELS ARE
EXPECTED, POSSIBLY EXCEEDING HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDE.
LOCATIONS: NORTHERLY-FACING SHORLINES OF THE MAGDALEN ISLANDS.
TIME SPAN: FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING.
REMARKS: STORM SURGE AND MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG
SHORELINES EXPOSED TO THE NORTH, ESPECIALLY AROUND HIGH TIDE. WATER
LEVELS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE FRIDAY EVENING, BUT HIGH WAVES WILL
PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE EASING BY SATURDAY MORNING.
SHORE OR BEACH EROSION AND DAMAGE TO COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE IS
POSSIBLE IN VULNERABLE AREAS.
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
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