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WOCN17 CWHX 010322
YELLOW ADVISORY - BLOWING SNOW
FOR LABRADOR
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:22 P.M. AST SATURDAY 28 FEBRUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL ADVISORY - BLOWING SNOW - FOR:
CHURCHILL VALLEY.
YELLOW LEVEL ADVISORY - BLOWING SNOW - ENDED FOR:
LABRADOR CITY AND WABUSH
CHURCHILL FALLS AND VICINITY.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
POOR VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED IN SOME
LOCATIONS.
LOCATIONS: CHURCHILL VALLEY.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 5 TO 10 CM.
MAXIMUM WIND GUSTS: SOUTHERLY 70 KM/H SHIFTING TO WESTERLY 60 KM/H.
TIME SPAN: ENDING BEFORE MORNING.
REMARKS: AN INTENSE BAND OF SNOW JUST EAST OF CHURCHILL FALLS WILL
CONTINUE MOVING EAST TONIGHT. THE HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH THE
STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE A BRIEF PERIOD OF BLIZZARD LIKE CONDITIONS
WITH VISIBILITIES DROPPING DRASTICALLY. AS THE SNOW BAND PASSES,
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE QUICKLY.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITY. BLOWING
SNOW ADVISORIES ARE ISSUED WHEN WIDESPREAD POOR VISIBILITY IN
BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
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