Active AlertsRankin Inlet, NU
Orange Warning - Blizzard
Yellow Warning - Wind
Strong winds that may cause damage are expected.
Locations: Along the Kivalliq coastline from Rankin Inlet south through Arviat.
Maximum wind gusts: Near 100 km/h.
Time span: Beginning this afternoon and ending Thursday morning for Rankin Inlet and Thursday afternoon for Arviat.
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Local utility outages are possible. Disruptions to services and travel are possible. Some property damage is possible.
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 X using #NUStorm.
For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
Secure loose objects.