711  
WWCN16 CWNT 092059  
BLIZZARD WARNING  
FOR THE QIKIQTAALUK AREA  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 4:59 P.M. EDT FRIDAY 9 MAY 2025.  
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BLIZZARD WARNING FOR:  
SANIRAJAK.  
 
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==DISCUSSION==  
 
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING AT  
SANIRAJAK AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE FOXE BASIN DRIFTS BY THE  
COMMUNITY. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY.  
VISIBILITY WILL BE SUDDENLY REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY  
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING  
(HASH)NUSTORM.  
 
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA  
 
END/PASPC  
 
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