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WWCN10 CWUL 160908

FREEZING RAIN WARNING

FOR QUEBEC

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 5:08 A.M. EDT SUNDAY 16 MARCH 2025.

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FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:

      ABITIBI

      MATAGAMI.



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==DISCUSSION==



FREEZING RAIN 



WHAT: 

FREEZING RAIN GIVING 2 TO 4 MILLIMETRES OF ICE ACCRETION. 



WHEN: 

THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. 



WHERE: 

ABITIBI AND MATAGAMI 



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

A RAPID DROP IN TEMPERATURES WILL BRING A FEW HOURS OF FREEZING 

RAIN.



SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS MAY 

BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. BE PREPARED TO ADJUST YOUR DRIVING WITH 

CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS. 



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 

QCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)QCSTORM.



HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA



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