Dryden – Vermilion Bay – Winter Storm Warning

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A major winter storm is expect to hit southern Saskatchewan and Manitoba early Monday lasting until Tueday

DRYDEN – Winter is set to make a return to the Northwest over the next several days. Across the region weather statements, warnings, and alerts are in effect.

Winter storm warning in effect for:

  • Dryden – Vermilion Bay

Hazardous winter conditions are expected.

Significant snowfall expected Monday into Tuesday morning. Blowing snow Monday night into Tuesday, especially open and exposed areas.

Snow is expected to develop overnight and will become heavy at times Monday afternoon. Blowing snow will develop late Monday or Monday evening.

Ice pellets or brief freezing rain may be mixed with the snow at times tonight and Monday in some areas.

The snow is expected to become lighter Tuesday morning however
blowing snow may continue most of Tuesday.

Total snowfall amounts of 15 to 30 cm are likely by Tuesday.

Consider postponing non-essential travel until conditions improve. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow. Take extra care when walking or driving in affected areas.

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