Winter storm
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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Sat 24 Oct, 20:37 📍 Arviat (approximate) 🕑 6 h ago
### Travel will likely be hazardous. Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near-zero at times. Local utility outages are likely. High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NUstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on social media using #NUStorm.
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
Official alert linked
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
Eventwinter storm
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaArviat
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-24T01:37:04-00:00
Effective2026-10-24T01:37:04-00:00
Onset2026-10-24T12:00:00-00:00
Expires2026-10-24T17:37:04-00:00
📋 Official instructions
Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Secure loose objects.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1108828260.2026
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.
- Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Secure loose objects.
- 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:
- ### Travel will likely be hazardous.
- Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near-zero at times.
- Local utility outages are likely.
- High-sided vehicles will be pushed around by the wind.
- Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
- To report severe weather, send an email to NUstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on social media using #NUStorm.
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