Norway House Indian Reserve 17c-34, MB
Alerts in Effect
Snowfall Warning
Issued atA prolonged period of snowfall continues as a low pressure system stalls over the province.
Locations impacted: Thompson, Nelson House, South Indian Lake, regions south of Lynn Lake, Flin Flon, The Pas, Cross Lake, Jenpeg, Oxford House, Gillam and Shamattawa.
An additional 5 to 10 cm of snow is forecast for Wednesday night. Northeastern Manitoba will see an additional 5 to 10 cm on Thursday followed by another 5 cm on Thursday night into Friday giving storm total accumulations of 20 to 30 cm for most regions.
For northeastern Manitoba, the heaviest snow will likely fall between the townsites of Island Lake and Gillam giving slightly lesser amounts to the communities themselves.
The snow will taper off through the day on Friday.
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Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to MBstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #MBStorm.
Overland Flow Flood
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DescriptionThis is a Manitoba Emergency Alert. Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure's Hydrologic Forecasting and Water Management has issued an Overland Flood Warning for northwestern Manitoba including Swan River, The Pas and Flin Flon areas due to heavy precipitation. This alert is in effect from April 16 at 6:00 am until 11:59 pm, April 18. Up-to-date information is available at www.gov.mb.ca/flooding and www.manitoba511.ca.
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