****0000001505**** WWCN10 CWUL 300905 FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR QUEBEC UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 5:05 A.M. EDT SUNDAY 30 MARCH 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR: METRO MONTREAL - LAVAL VAUDREUIL - SOULANGES - HUNTINGDON RICHELIEU VALLEY - SAINT-HYACINTHE LANAUDIERE LACHUTE - SAINT-JEROME LAURENTIANS UPPER GATINEAU - LIEVRE - PAPINEAU PONTIAC TEMISCAMING AREA EASTERN TOWNSHIPS. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== FREEZING RAIN TODAY. WHAT: SEVERAL HOURS OF FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLY GIVING BETWEEN 5 AND 10 MILLIMETRES OF ICE ACCRETION. ICE ACCRETION AMOUNTS COULD REACH 15 MILLIMETRES OVER PONTIAC AND THE SOUTHERN TEMISCAMINGUE. WHEN: TODAY. WHERE: SOUTHERN AND SOUTHWESTERN QUEBEC. SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS MAY BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. BE PREPARED TO ADJUST YOUR DRIVING WITH CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS. ICE BUILD-UP MAY CAUSE TREE BRANCHES TO BREAK. 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 END/QSPC