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WWCN10 CWUL 021940
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR QUEBEC
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:40 P.M. EDT THURSDAY 2 APRIL 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
MATANE
SAINTE-ANNE-DES-MONTS - GRANDE-VALLEE
GASPESIE NATIONAL PARK - MURDOCHVILLE
NEW CARLISLE - CHANDLER
FORILLON NATIONAL PARK - GASPE - PERCE
MANICOUAGAN RIVER
BAIE-COMEAU
SEPT-ILES - PORT-CARTIER
ANTICOSTI.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ON TAP.
WHAT: 15 TO 30 CENTIMETRES OF SNOW.
WHEN: BEGINNING OVERNIGHT TONIGHT UNTIL OVERNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT.
WHERE: THE NORTH SHORE, THE LOWER ST. LAWRENCE AND THE GASPE
PENINSULA.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
A SECOND LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL GIVE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
OVER THESE AREAS SUNDAY. THE COMBINED EFFECTS OF THE SNOWFALL
AMOUNTS PRODUCED BY BOTH SYSTEMS MAY CAUSE ADDITIONAL IMPACTS, SUCH
AS SIGNIFICANT ADDED WEIGHT ON STRUCTURES.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED
AT TIMES. ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL.
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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