Værmelding for Sledge Pointers

blizzard warning in effectBlizzard conditions with gusty winds and visibility frequently near zero in snow and blowing snow are expected or occurring.An approaching low pressure system will bring blizzard conditions to Clyde River beginning this evening. Northwest winds of 50 gusting 70 km/h will result in poor visibility in snow and blowing snow. The blizzard will likely continue through Sunday.###Visibility will be suddenly reduced to near zero at times in heavy snow and blowing snow.Blizzard warnings are issued when widespread reduced visibilities of 400 metres or less are expected for at least 6 hours.Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #NUStorm.Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. If you must travel, keep others informed of your schedule and destination and carry an emergency kit and mobile phone.

Environment Canada