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Winter storm and blizzard warnings for Nunavut and the east coast of Canada.

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

Winter storm warnings for the Bay of Exploits, Bonavista North, Bonavista Peninsula, Buchans and the interior, Clarenville and vicinity, Gander and vicinity, Grand Falls-Windsor and vicinity and Terra Nova regions and blizzard warnings for the Green Bay – White Bay and Northern Peninsula East regions.

Snowfall amounts reaching 15 centimetres (5.9″) combined with strong east to northeasterly winds gusting to 80 km/h (49.7 mph) will give reduced visibilities in blowing snow.”

NOVA SCOTIA

Winter storm warnings for the entire province.

General snowfall amounts of 15 to 20 centimetres (5.9″ to 7.9″) are expected over most areas with amounts likely reaching 25 to 35 centimetres (9.8″ to 13.8″) over central and eastern Nova Scotia, Cape Breton and eastern Prince Edward Island by Wednesday evening. Strong north to northeast winds will develop overnight and Wednesday and may gust as high as 80 km/h (49.7 mph) giving significantly reduced visibility in blowing snow.”

NUNAVUT

Blizzard warnings continue for the Arviat, Baker Lake, Chesterfield Inlet, Rankin Region including Whale Cove and Repulse Bay regions.

Severe blizzard conditions continue at Chesterfield Inlet, Baker Lake, Rankin Inlet, Whale Cove Inlet, and Arviat with northwesterly wind gusts in excess of 90 km/h (55.9 mph). Similar conditions will prevail throughout the evening as winds remain strong.

Blizzard warning continues for the Cambridge Bay region.

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

Winter storm warnings for the Kings County and Queens County regions.

General snowfall amounts of 15 to 20 centimetres (5.9″ to 7.9″) are expected over most areas with amounts likely reaching 25 to 35 centimetres (9.8″ to 13.8″) over central and eastern Nova Scotia, Cape Breton and eastern Prince Edward Island by Wednesday evening. Strong north to northeast winds will develop overnight and Wednesday and may gust as high as 80 km/h (49.7 mph) giving significantly reduced visibility in blowing snow.”

http://weather.gc.ca/warnings/index_e.html

Thanks to Terry Homeniuk for this link


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