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WWCN18 CWVR 091132
SNOWFALL WARNING
FOR THE B.C. TRAVELLERS ROUTES
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:32 A.M. PST THURSDAY 9 JANUARY 2025.
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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:
=NEW= HIGHWAY 97 - PINE PASS.
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==DISCUSSION==
SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 15 CM IS EXPECTED.
WHEN:
THIS AFTERNOON TO LATE OVERNIGHT.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
A STORM SYSTEM CROSSING THE BC INTERIOR WILL BRING SNOW TO THE
REGION BEGINNING TODAY. SNOWFALL IN THE PINE PASS AREA IS EXPECTED
TO INTENSIFY THIS EVENING AND TAPER OFF TO A FEW FLURRIES BY EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING.
BE PREPARED TO ADJUST YOUR DRIVING WITH CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS.
RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OVER SOME
LOCATIONS. VISIBILITY MAY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVY
SNOW.
WEATHER IN THE MOUNTAINS CAN CHANGE SUDDENLY RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS
DRIVING CONDITIONS.
THE SITE HTTPS://SHIFTINTOWINTER.CA/ REMINDS DRIVERS TO KNOW BEFORE
YOU GO. ADJUST TO WINTER DRIVING BEHAVIOUR AND USE WINTER TIRES AND
CHAINS.
ROAD CONDITIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT HTTPS://WWW.DRIVEBC.CA/.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
BCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)BCSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
END/PSPC
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