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WWCN15 CWUL 080354
BLIZZARD WARNING
FOR NUNAVIK
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:54 P.M. EDT MONDAY 7 APRIL 2025.
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BLIZZARD WARNING FOR:
KANGIRSUK.
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==DISCUSSION==
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WHAT:
SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS REACHING UP TO 80
KILOMETRES PER HOUR WILL GIVE NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITIES.
WHEN:
INTO THE LATE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
A BLIZZARD WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
BLOWING SNOW WITH WIDESPREAD VISIBILITIES OF 400 METRES OR LESS FOR
AT LEAST 6 HOURS.
TRAVEL IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE DUE TO
NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITY. VISIBILITY WILL BE SUDDENLY REDUCED TO NEAR
ZERO AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. CONSIDER POSTPONING
NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
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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