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WWCN10 CWUL 301501

WINTER STORM WARNING

FOR QUEBEC

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 11:01 A.M. EDT SUNDAY 30 MARCH 2025.

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WINTER STORM WARNING FOR:

      ABITIBI.



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==DISCUSSION==



HEAVY SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN 



WHAT: 

TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 20 TO 30 CENTIMETRES. 

SEVERAL HOURS OF FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLY PRODUCING UP TO 5 

MILLIMETRES OF ICE ACCRETION. 



WHEN: 

THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. 



WHERE: 

ABITIBI. 



ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

THE ROUYN-NORANDA AND VAL-D'OR AREAS WILL BE MORE AFFECTED BY THE 

FREEZING RAIN THAN COMMUNITIES FURTHER NORTH.



CONSIDER POSTPONING NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 

RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OVER SOME 

LOCATIONS. SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING 

LOTS WILL BECOME ICY, SLIPPERY AND HAZARDOUS. 



WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN MULTIPLE TYPES OF SEVERE 

WINTER WEATHER ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR TOGETHER. 



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.



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