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WOCN11 CWWG 180518
YELLOW ADVISORY - BLOWING SNOW
FOR SOUTHERN MANITOBA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 11:18 P.M. CST TUESDAY 17 FEBRUARY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL ADVISORY - BLOWING SNOW - FOR:
BRANDON - NEEPAWA - CARBERRY - TREHERNE
KILLARNEY - PILOT MOUND - MANITOU
MELITA - BOISSEVAIN - TURTLE MOUNTAIN PROVINCIAL PARK
VIRDEN - SOURIS
MINNEDOSA - RIDING MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
POOR VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED.
FALLING SNOW COMBINED WITH STRONG EASTERLY WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 80
KM/H CONTINUES TO CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW THROUGH
SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN AND SOUTHWESTERN MANITOBA
THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO NEAR-ZERO VISIBILITY.
CONSIDER POSTPONING NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
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.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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