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WWCN11 CWNT 191644
SNOWFALL WARNING
FOR THE GREAT SLAVE AND UPPER MACKENZIE AREAS
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:44 A.M. MDT SATURDAY 19 OCTOBER 2024.
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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:
FT. LIARD REGION INCLUDING NAHANNI BUTTE - SAMBAA K'E.
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==DISCUSSION==
HEAVY SNOW WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 20 CM IS EXPECTED.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY. TOTAL AMOUNTS MAY REACH AS HIGH AS 20 CM
IN A FEW LOCATIONS, MAINLY NEAR THE MACKENZIE MOUNTAINS.
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THIS EVENING AS THE SNOW TAPERS OFF.
PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. VISIBILITY MAY
BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. PUBLIC SAFETY CANADA
ENCOURAGES EVERYONE TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY PLAN AND GET AN EMERGENCY
KIT WITH DRINKING WATER, FOOD, MEDICINE, A FIRST-AID KIT AND A
FLASHLIGHT.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
NTSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)NTSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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