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WWCN15 CWUL 242044
ORANGE WARNING - BLIZZARD
FOR NUNAVIK
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:44 P.M. EST SATURDAY 24 JANUARY 2026.
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ORANGE LEVEL WARNING - BLIZZARD - FOR:
QUAQTAQ
KANGIRSUK
AUPALUK.
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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED.
WHAT: SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING UP TO 70
KILOMETERS PER HOUR WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEARLY ZERO IN
BLOWING SNOW.
WHEN: SUNDAY.
AVOID TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, IF POSSIBLE. BLIZZARD WARNINGS
ARE ISSUED WHEN NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED.
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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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