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A winter storm is expected.

What:
Total snow and ice pellets accumulation of 15 to 20 centimetres over a 24-hour period.
Strong winds reaching between 50 and 70 kilometres per hour.
Blowing snow conditions resulting in significantly reduced visibilities.
Freezing rain amounts of 2 to 5 mm.

When: Wednesday evening to Thursday evening.

Where: Minganie, Natashquan and the Lower North Shore.

Additional information:
Precipitation will start as snow and will be accompanied by local blowing snow. Afterwards, in some areas, snow will change to freezing rain on Thursday afternoon.

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Travel will likely be challenging. Road closures are possible.

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.

Consider postponing non-essential travel and outdoor activities until conditions improve.