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WWCN11 CWWG 171839
YELLOW WARNING - FREEZING RAIN
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 12:39 P.M. CST WEDNESDAY 17 DECEMBER 2025.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - FREEZING RAIN - FOR:
=NEW= CITY OF WINNIPEG
=NEW= PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE - HEADINGLEY - BRUNKILD - CARMAN
STEINBACH - ST. ADOLPHE - EMERSON - VITA - RICHER
MORDEN - WINKLER - ALTONA - MORRIS
BRANDON - NEEPAWA - CARBERRY - TREHERNE
KILLARNEY - PILOT MOUND - MANITOU
MELITA - BOISSEVAIN - TURTLE MOUNTAIN PROVINCIAL PARK
VIRDEN - SOURIS.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS: PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN AND SOUTHERN MANITOBA.
TOTAL FREEZING RAIN AMOUNTS: 1 TO 2 MM.
TIMING: WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING.
REMARKS: A FEW HOURS OF FREEZING RAIN, AT TIMES HEAVY, ARE EXPECTED
THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, BEFORE PRECIPITATION
TRANSITIONS TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EARLY THIS EVENING. SOME AREAS
WILL BE ABOVE FREEZING AND WILL ONLY EXPERIENCE RAIN.
ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. BE VERY
CAREFUL IF WALKING OR DRIVING. FREEZING RAIN WARNINGS ARE ISSUED
WHEN RAIN FALLING IN SUB-ZERO TEMPERATURES CREATES ICE BUILD-UP AND
ICY SURFACES.
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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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