****0000001156**** WWCN10 CWUL 171609 FLASH FREEZE WARNING FOR QUEBEC UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 12:09 P.M. EDT MONDAY 17 MARCH 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- FLASH FREEZE WARNING FOR: FERMONT. FLASH FREEZE WARNING ENDED FOR: SCHEFFERVILLE. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== SHARP DROP IN TEMPERATURES WHAT: TEMPERATURE DROP OF 12 DEGREES CELSIUS OR MORE IN LESS THAN 3 HOURS. WHEN: TODAY NEAR MIDDAY. WHERE: FERMONT SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS MAY BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. BE PREPARED TO ADJUST YOUR DRIVING WITH CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS. FLASH FREEZE WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN A RAPID DROP IN TEMPERATURE IS EXPECTED, THAT CAN CAUSE WATER FROM RAIN OR MELTED SNOW ON STREETS AND SIDEWALKS TO QUICKLY FREEZE. 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 END/QSPC