Blizzard
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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Fri 13 Nov, 11:02 📍 Taloyoak; Gjoa Haven; Kugaaruk (approximate) 🕑 5 h ago
Blizzard conditions with poor visibility in snow and blowing snow are occurring or expected. Strong southerly winds, with gusts of 90 to 100 km/h, combined with falling snow, will result in blowing snow and poor visibility through the afternoon and evening. Conditions will gradually improve later this evening, although intermittent blowing snow and reduced visibility can be expected into Friday m…
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📡 CAP alert details
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
Eventblizzard
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaTaloyoak; Gjoa Haven; Kugaaruk
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-12T20:50:35-00:00
Effective2026-11-12T20:50:35-00:00
Onset2026-11-12T20:47:00-00:00
Expires2026-11-13T08:02:35-00:00
📋 Official instructions
Limit travel and outdoor activities, if possible. If you become lost or stranded, remain where you are until conditions improve.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.0510459082.2026
Message typeUpdate
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.0918873570.2026 urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1852663109.2026
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Limit travel and outdoor activities, if possible. If you become lost or stranded, remain where you are until conditions improve.
- 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:
- Blizzard conditions with poor visibility in snow and blowing snow are occurring or expected.
- Strong southerly winds, with gusts of 90 to 100 km/h, combined with falling snow, will result in blowing snow and poor visibility through the afternoon and evening.
- Conditions will gradually improve later this evening, although intermittent blowing snow and reduced visibility can be expected into Friday m…
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