WWCN13 CWNT 042105
SNOWFALL WARNING
FOR THE KIVALLIQ AREA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:05 P.M. CDT SUNDAY 4 MAY 2025.
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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:
      ARVIAT.

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==DISCUSSION==

SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 20 CM IS EXPECTED.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKING ACROSS THE NORTHERN PRAIRIES IS
BRINGING HEAVY SNOW TO THE SOUTHERN KIVALLIQ.

MODERATE SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL ACCOMPANY THE FALLING SNOW GIVING
REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW.

THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS EVENING, HOWEVER, GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY
WINDS ON THE BACK SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM MAY CONTINUE TO GIVE REDUCED
VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.

PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
RAPIDLY ACCUMULATING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OVER SOME
LOCATIONS. VISIBILITY MAY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVY
SNOW.

SNOWFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.

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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