Active AlertsWhitehorse Airport, YT

Hazardous winter conditions are expected.

What:
- Heavy snow with total snow accumulations near 40 cm possible.
- Strong winds reducing visibilities in blowing snow.

When: This morning.

Where: South Klondike Highway - Carcross to White Pass.

Additional information:
A low pressure system is bringing heavy snow and strong winds to the region near White Pass. Heavy snow and strong winds will ease later this morning.

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Travel may be hazardous. Road closures are possible.

Winter Storm Warnings are issued when multiple types of severe winter weather (such as snow, freezing rain, wind and rain) are expected or occurring.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to YTstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on X using #YTStorm.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.