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WWCN10 CWUL 230859
FLASH FREEZE WARNING
FOR QUEBEC
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:59 A.M. EDT TUESDAY 23 APRIL 2024.
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FLASH FREEZE WARNING FOR:
=NEW= MANIC-5 AREA
=NEW= CHUTES-DES-PASSES - PIPMUACAN RESERVOIR AREA
DORVAL LODGE AREA
ABITIBI
VILLE-MARIE AREA
PARENT - GOUIN RESERVOIR
LAKE BOUCHETTE AREA
LAC-SAINT-JEAN.
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==DISCUSSION==
A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS NORTHWESTERN QUEBEC TONIGHT.
A RAPID DROP IN TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED, WITH VALUES DECREASING BY
AROUND 10 DEGREES CELSIUS WITHIN A FEW HOURS.
PUDDLES, WET SNOW AND ANY ADDITIONAL PRECIPITATION COULD QUICKLY
FREEZE AS TEMPERATURES DROP.
SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS MAY
BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY.
FLASH FREEZE WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN A RAPID DROP IN TEMPERATURE IS
EXPECTED, THAT CAN CAUSE WATER FROM RAIN OR MELTED SNOW ON STREETS
AND SIDEWALKS TO QUICKLY FREEZE.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
QCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)QCSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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