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WWCN17 CWHX 100818
WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR LABRADOR
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:18 A.M. ADT SATURDAY 10 MAY 2025.
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WINTER STORM WARNING FOR:
=NEW= EAGLE RIVER
=NEW= POSTVILLE - MAKKOVIK
=NEW= RIGOLET AND VICINITY
=NEW= CARTWRIGHT TO BLACK TICKLE.
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==DISCUSSION==
HEAVY SNOWFALL WITH BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: EAGLE RIVER, AND ALONG THE COAST FROM POSTVILLE TO
CARTWRIGHT.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 25 TO 40 CM. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE,
ESPECIALLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN.
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: NORTH TO NORTHWESTERLY 80 TO 100 KM/H.
TIME SPAN: SUNDAY MORNING UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
REMARKS: CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE QUICKLY AS ACCUMULATING SNOW
OCCURS IN CONJUNCTION WITH STRENGTHENING WINDS. SNOWFALL RATES OF 3
TO 5 CM PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE OVER SOME AREAS.
CONSIDER POSTPONING NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN MULTIPLE TYPES OF SEVERE
WINTER WEATHER ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR TOGETHER.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
NLSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)NLWX.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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