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Yellow Advisory - Blowing Snow
Issued: 10:09 PM Jan. 20, 2026 – Environment and Climate Change Canada
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow is expected in some locations. Hazard: Poor visibilities in blowing snow. Location: Near Lake Manitoba southeast through the Red River Valley Timing: Beginning early Wednesday through Wednesday afternoon. Remarks: A strong cold front surging south through the province will give strong northwest winds with gusts of 60 to 80 km/h beginning early Wednesday morning. These winds will combine with light snow to produce areas of near-zero visibility in blowing snow through the day. Conditions will improve by Wednesday evening. ### Travel will likely be hazardous due to near-zero visibility. Road closures are possible. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to MBstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #MBStorm. For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.
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