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WWCN20 CWWG 262030
SNOWFALL WARNING
FOR THE MANITOBA LAKES
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:30 P.M. CDT WEDNESDAY 26 MARCH 2025.
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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:
=NEW= LAKE MANITOBA.
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==DISCUSSION==
SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 20 CM IS EXPECTED.
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.
BE PREPARED TO ADJUST YOUR DRIVING WITH CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS.
PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
SNOWFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.
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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