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WOCN20 CWWG 260926
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
FOR THE MANITOBA LAKES
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:26 A.M. CDT WEDNESDAY 26 MARCH 2025.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:
=NEW= LAKE MANITOBA
=NEW= LAKE WINNIPEGOSIS.
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==DISCUSSION==
HEAVY, RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN
HEAVY SNOW AND LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW, BEGINNING LATE THURSDAY
AFTERNOON AND ENDING OVERNIGHT FRIDAY.
A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN ALBERTA WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN
SASKATCHEWAN THURSDAY BRINGING HEAVY, RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL
TO PARTS OF WESTERN AND SOUTH-CENTRAL MANITOBA. THE HEAVIEST
SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY
MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF OVERNIGHT FRIDAY. TRAVEL CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO BEGIN TO DETERIORATE THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE
THROUGHOUT THE DAY FRIDAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED IN HEAVY
SNOWFALL AND LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW. GENERALLY 10-20 CM OF FRESH
SNOW IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY EVENING WITH AMOUNTS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING
20 CM POSSIBLE ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RIDING, AND DUCK
MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS THE SWAN HILLS.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
MBSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING
(HASH)MBSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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