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🏛 Official alert Winter storm Weather & disasters Moderate

Winter storm

E Issued by Environment Canada ⏳ In force until Wed 11 Nov, 15:22 📍 Gjoa Haven (approximate) 🕑 26 min ago
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A hazardous winter storm is expected to begin Wednesday night, bringing damaging winds and poor visibility in blowing snow. Strong, persistent south winds will develop Wednesday morning and intensify Wednesday night. Gusts up to 90 km/h are expected beginning early Thursday morning. These strong winds are expected to cause poor visibility in blowing snow through the day on Thursday. ### Visibilit…

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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyFuture
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CertaintyLikely
Eventwinter storm
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaGjoa Haven
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-11-10T20:22:42-00:00
Effective2026-11-10T20:22:42-00:00
Onset2026-11-12T09:00:00-00:00
Expires2026-11-11T12:22:42-00:00

📋 Official instructions

Consider rescheduling travel and outdoor activities.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1840263959.2026
Message typeAlert
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • Consider rescheduling travel and outdoor activities.
  • Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
  • Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
  • In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • A hazardous winter storm is expected to begin Wednesday night, bringing damaging winds and poor visibility in blowing snow.
  • Strong, persistent south winds will develop Wednesday morning and intensify Wednesday night.
  • Gusts up to 90 km/h are expected beginning early Thursday morning.
  • These strong winds are expected to cause poor visibility in blowing snow through the day on Thursday.
  • ### Visibilit…
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