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WWCN11 CWWG 272051
SNOWFALL WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:51 P.M. CDT THURSDAY 27 MARCH 2025.
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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:
SELKIRK - GIMLI - STONEWALL - WOODLANDS
DUGALD - BEAUSEJOUR - GRAND BEACH
BISSETT - VICTORIA BEACH - NOPIMING PROV. PARK - PINE FALLS
WHITESHELL - LAC DU BONNET - PINAWA
DAUPHIN - RUSSELL - ROBLIN - WINNIPEGOSIS
MINNEDOSA - RIDING MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
STE. ROSE - MCCREARY - ALONSA - GLADSTONE
SWAN RIVER - DUCK MOUNTAIN - PORCUPINE PROVINCIAL FOREST
ARBORG - HECLA - FISHER RIVER - GYPSUMVILLE - ASHERN.
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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 CONTINUES TONIGHT AND ENDS
OVERNIGHT FRIDAY.
A DEVELOPING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN MONTANA WILL MOVE INTO THE US
NORTHERN PLAINS STATES TONIGHT 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 TO 20 CM OF FRESH SNOW IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY EVENING
WITH AMOUNTS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 20 CM 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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