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WWCN10 CWUL 081642
WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR QUEBEC
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:42 A.M. EST SATURDAY 8 MARCH 2025.
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WINTER STORM WARNING FOR:
TROIS-PISTOLES AREA
POHENEGAMOOK AREA
RIVIERE-DU-LOUP AREA
TEMISCOUATA.
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==DISCUSSION==
WINTER STORM TO END THE WEEK.
WHAT:
UP TO NEAR 10 CENTIMETRES OF ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED.
TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FOR THIS EVENT SHOULD VARY BETWEEN 20 TO 40
CENTIMETRES.
VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW.
WHEN:
SNOW CONTINUES TODAY.
BLOWING SNOW WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING.
WHERE:
THE LOWER ST. LAWRENCE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
THE COMBINATION OF FRESH SNOW AND STRONG WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING FROM
70 TO 90 KILOMETRES PER HOUR WILL GIVE BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTED SNOW
ON ROADS.
CONSIDER POSTPONING NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
VISIBILITY WILL BE SUDDENLY REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY
SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 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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