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WWCN14 CWNT 190840
BLIZZARD WARNING
FOR THE KITIKMEOT AREA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 2:40 A.M. MDT SATURDAY 19 APRIL 2025.
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BLIZZARD WARNING FOR:
KUGLUKTUK.
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==DISCUSSION==
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING.
WINDS GUSTING UP TO 60 KM/H WILL CAUSE NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IN
FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. SOME IMPROVEMENT IS FORECAST ON SATURDAY
AS THE SNOW TAPERS OFF BUT ANY FALLEN SNOW WILL BLOW AROUND AS WINDS
REMAIN STRONG OUT OF THE NORTH.
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE ON SATURDAY NIGHT.
TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. IF YOU
DO TRAVEL AND BECOME LOST, REMAIN WHERE YOU ARE UNTIL THE BLIZZARD
HAS PASSED. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP OTHERS INFORMED OF YOUR
SCHEDULE AND DESTINATION AND CARRY AN EMERGENCY KIT AND MOBILE
PHONE. ENSURE THAT SHELTER IS PROVIDED FOR PETS AND OUTDOOR ANIMALS.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
NUSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING
(HASH)NUSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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