Waarschuwingen

blizzard warning in effectBlizzard conditions with gusty winds and persistent visibility near zero in snow and blowing snow are expected or occurring.When: Now to Monday nightWhere: Dempster Highway near the Richardson Mountains.Additional Information: Easterly winds with gusts to 100 km/h is producing near-zero visibility in blowing snow across the Dempster Highway near the Richardson Mountains. The blizzard is expected to continue into Monday before ending Monday evening as the strong winds ease.###Travel is expected to be extremely hazardous due to reduced visibility.Blizzard warnings are issued when widespread reduced visibilities of 400 metres or less are expected for at least 4 hours.Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #YTStorm.Anyone who is not dressed warmly is at risk of frostbite and hypothermia in cold weather.

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