Active AlertsSalluit Airport, QC
Yellow Warning - Cold
Issued at Sun 4:06 AM Feb. 22
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description
The presence of very cold air and moderate winds will cause wind chill values of minus 52 from Sunday evening to Monday morning.
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Extreme cold puts everyone at risk.
Cold warnings are issued when very cold temperatures or wind chill creates an elevated risk to health such as frost bite and hypothermia.
Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to QCstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #QCStorm.
Recommended Action
Cover up. Frostbite can develop within minutes on exposed skin, especially with wind chill.
If it’s too cold for you to stay outside, it’s too cold for your pet to stay outside.
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