784
WOCN15 CWHX 100740
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:40 A.M. ADT TUESDAY 10 MARCH 2026.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
=NEW= PRINCE COUNTY P.E.I.
=NEW= QUEENS COUNTY P.E.I.
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==DISCUSSION==
A COMBINATION OF SNOW, ICE PELLETS, FREEZING RAIN, AND RAIN IS
EXPECTED.
TIME SPAN: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
POTENTIAL FREEZING RAIN DURATION: 4 TO 8 HOURS.
REMARKS: A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING A VARIETY OF
WINTRY PRECIPITATION THAT WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY
INTO THURSDAY. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT ON WEDNESDAY. A TRANSITION TO RAIN IS
EXPECTED BY THURSDAY MORNING.
ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE MAY CREATE SLIPPERY AND HAZARDOUS TRAVEL OR
WALKING CONDITIONS. ICE BUILDUP ON TREES AND UTILITY INFRASTRUCTURE
MAY CAUSE DAMAGE OR OUTAGES.
PLAN AHEAD IN CASE SCHOOLS OR SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES ARE CANCELLED.
CONSIDER ADJUSTING TRAVEL PLANS TO AVOID THE MOST ADVERSE
CONDITIONS.
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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