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WWCN16 CWNT 172227

SNOWFALL WARNING

FOR THE QIKIQTAALUK AREA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 6:27 P.M. EDT MONDAY 17 MARCH 2025.

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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:

      IQALUIT

      KIMMIRUT.



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==DISCUSSION==



SNOW CONTINUES THIS EVENING IN IQALUIT WITH TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 

15-20 CM EXPECTED BY TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHWEST 

40 GUSTING 60 KM/H FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS TONIGHT, WITH POOR 

VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 



THE SNOW IS ALMOST DONE NOW IN KIMMIRUT WITH A FEW CM MORE EXPECTED 

BEFORE TAPERING OFF LATE THIS EVENING.



RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. 



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 

NUSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING 

(HASH)NUSTORM.



HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA



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