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WWCN10 CWUL 072054
WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR QUEBEC
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:54 P.M. EST FRIDAY 7 MARCH 2025.
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WINTER STORM WARNING FOR:
AMQUI - MATAPEDIA VALLEY
SAINTE-ANNE-DES-MONTS - GRANDE-VALLEE
GASPESIE NATIONAL PARK - MURDOCHVILLE
RESTIGOUCHE - CARLETON AREA.
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==DISCUSSION==
WINTER STORM TO END THE WEEK.
WHAT:
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 20 TO 40 CENTIMETRES.
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.
STRONG WINDS GUSTING UP TO 90 KILOMETRES PER HOUR.
WHEN:
SNOW AT TIMES HEAVY UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING.
BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING.
WHERE:
MATAPEDIA VALLEY, RESTIGOUCHE, STE-ANNE-DES-MONTS AND
HAUTE-GASPESIE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
THE COMBINATION OF THE NEW SNOWFALL AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL
CAUSE BLOWING SNOW AND SNOW BLADES ON THE ROAD.
CONSIDER POSTPONING NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OVER SOME
LOCATIONS. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE.
WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN MULTIPLE TYPES OF SEVERE
WINTER WEATHER ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR TOGETHER.
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 POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)QCSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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