11:16 AM EDT Monday 6 May 2024 Blizzard Warning in effect for: Quaqtaq Snow combined with strong winds will produce blizzard conditions through this afternoon. A blizzard warning is issued when winds are expected to produce blowing snow with widespread visibilities of 400 metres or less for at least 6 hours. Visibility will be suddenly reduced to near zero at times in heavy snow and blowing snow. If you do travel and become lost, remain where you are until the blizzard has passed. Avoid outdoor activities. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to QCstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #QCStorm . 11:16 AM EDT Monday 6 May 2024 Wind Warning in effect for: Quaqtaq Easterly winds gusting up to 90 kilometres per hour are expected today. Loose objects may be tossed by the wind and cause injury or damage. Wind warnings are issued when there is a significant risk of damaging winds. Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to QCstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #QCStorm .