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WWCN15 CWUL 170011
ORANGE WARNING - BLIZZARD
FOR NUNAVIK
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:11 P.M. EDT SATURDAY 16 MAY 2026.
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ORANGE LEVEL WARNING - BLIZZARD - FOR:
=NEW= KANGIQSUJUAQ - RAGLAN LAKE
QUAQTAQ.
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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
WHAT: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED, WITH NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITIES
IN BLOWING SNOW.
WHEN: FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
CLOSE TO 30 CENTIMETERS OF SNOW IS EXPECTED, ALONG WITH STRONG WINDS
GUSTING UP TO 70 KILOMETERS PER HOUR.
TRAVEL WILL BE DANGEROUS AND LIKELY IMPOSSIBLE DUE TO NEAR-ZERO
VISIBILITY.
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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