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BLIZZARD WARNING
FOR THE QIKIQTAALUK AREA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 10:19 A.M. EST MONDAY 20 JANUARY 2025.
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BLIZZARD WARNING FOR:
CLYDE RIVER.
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==DISCUSSION==
THE BLIZZARD AT CLYDE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS A LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM PASSES BY TO THE EAST. NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 90 KM/H
WILL GIVE NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
THE BLIZZARD WILL END EARLY THIS EVENING.
VISIBILITY WILL BE SUDDENLY REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND
DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP OTHERS
INFORMED OF YOUR SCHEDULE AND DESTINATION AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT
AND MOBILE PHONE. IF YOU DO TRAVEL AND BECOME LOST, REMAIN WHERE YOU
ARE UNTIL THE BLIZZARD HAS PASSED.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
NUSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)NUSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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