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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:31 P.M. AST FRIDAY 20 FEBRUARY 2026.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
QUEENS COUNTY P.E.I.
KINGS COUNTY P.E.I.
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==DISCUSSION==
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: CENTRAL AND EASTERN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND.
POTENTIAL SNOWFALL: 15 TO 20 CM.
POTENTIAL WIND GUSTS: NORTHEASTERLY 60 TO 80 KM/H.
TIME SPAN: MONDAY EVENING UNTIL NEAR NOON TUESDAY.
REMARKS: A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. THE EXACT TRACK OF THE SYSTEM
IS UNCERTAIN, BUT THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL.
SNOW ACCUMULATION MAY MAKE TRAVEL SLOW OR HAZARDOUS. ROADS AND
WALKWAYS COULD BECOME SLIPPERY AND DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE. STRONG
WINDS ACCOMPANYING THE SNOW WILL CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING
SNOW.
PLAN AHEAD IN CASE SCHOOLS OR SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES ARE CANCELLED.
MAKE SURE SNOW REMOVAL EQUIPMENT (E.G., SHOVELS OR BLOWERS) AND
SUPPLIES ARE PREPARED IN ADVANCE.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
PESTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)PESTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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