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WWCN15 CWUL 181733
ORANGE WARNING - BLIZZARD
FOR NUNAVIK
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 1:33 P.M. EDT WEDNESDAY 18 MARCH 2026.
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ORANGE LEVEL WARNING - BLIZZARD - FOR:
QUAQTAQ.
ORANGE LEVEL WARNING - BLIZZARD - ENDED FOR:
KANGIRSUK.
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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
STRONG TO HIGH NORTHERLY WINDS COMBINED WITH SNOWFALL WILL RESULT IN
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS UNTIL MIDDAY.
TRAVEL WILL BE DANGEROUS AND LIKELY IMPOSSIBLE DUE TO NEAR-ZERO
VISIBILITY. IF YOU BECOME LOST OR STRANDED, REMAIN WHERE YOU ARE
UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 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.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
END/QSPC
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