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WWCN10 CWUL 311512

FREEZING RAIN WARNING

FOR QUEBEC

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 11:12 A.M. EDT MONDAY 31 MARCH 2025.

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FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR:

      SAGUENAY

      LAC-SAINT-JEAN

      KAMOURASKA - RIVIERE-DU-LOUP - TROIS-PISTOLES

      TEMISCOUATA

      RIMOUSKI - MONT-JOLI

      AMQUI - MATAPEDIA VALLEY

      MATANE

      SAINTE-ANNE-DES-MONTS - GRANDE-VALLEE

      GASPESIE NATIONAL PARK - MURDOCHVILLE

      RESTIGOUCHE - BONAVENTURE

      NEW CARLISLE - CHANDLER

      FORILLON NATIONAL PARK - GASPE - PERCE

      LES ESCOUMINS - FORESTVILLE

      BAIE-COMEAU.



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==DISCUSSION==



FREEZING RAIN TODAY 



WHAT: 

SEVERAL HOURS OF FREEZING RAIN POSSIBLY GIVING 2 TO 5 MILLIMETRES OF 

ICE ACCRETION. THE SAGUENAY-LAC-SAINT-JEAN AND BAIE-DES-CHALEURS 

AREAS WILL RECEIVE BETWEEN 5 AND 10 MILLIMETRES OF ICE ACCRETION. 



WHEN: 

TODAY. 



WHERE: 

THE SAGUENAY-LAC-SAINT-JEAN, LOWER ST. LAWRENCE, GASPE PENINSULA AND 

NORTH SHORE AREAS.



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



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