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WOCN20 CWWG 182312
YELLOW ADVISORY - BLOWING SNOW
FOR THE MANITOBA LAKES
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:12 P.M. CST THURSDAY 18 DECEMBER 2025.
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YELLOW LEVEL ADVISORY - BLOWING SNOW - FOR:
=NEW= LAKE WINNIPEG - SOUTH BASIN
=NEW= LAKE WINNIPEG - NORTH BASIN
=NEW= LAKE MANITOBA.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
POOR VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED IN SOME
LOCATIONS.
ANOTHER ALBERTA CLIPPER WILL GIVE SNOW, BLOWING SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS
TO PARTS OF WESTERN AND SOUTHERN MANITOBA ON FRIDAY.
WHAT: REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW.
TIMING: FRIDAY MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
TOTAL SNOWFALL: 5 TO 12 CM, WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER THE PARKLANDS
OF MANITOBA.
WIND GUSTS: SOUTHERLY GUSTS AS HIGH AS 70 KM/H ON FRIDAY
AFTERNOON(SEMICOLON) NORTHWESTERLY GUSTS TO 60 KM/H ON FRIDAY NIGHT.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITY. ROAD
CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. BLOWING SNOW ADVISORIES ARE ISSUED WHEN
WIDESPREAD POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW 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.
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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