blizzard warning
Blizzard conditions with near-zero visibility in blowing snow are expected. What: - Hazardous driving conditions due to snow and blowing snow - visibility near zero in blowing snow When: Tuesday afternoon to early Wednesday morning Where: Dempster highway near the Richardson Mountains Additional Inf
Event record
- severityModerate
- typealert
- placeDempster, YT
- countryCA
- sourceEnvironment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
- first seen2026-10-19
- rendered2026-10-19 23:19 UTC
- ends2026-10-20
- alert typewarning
What to do
- Follow the instruction of the issuing authority exactly.
- Keep windows and doors closed if a gas or smoke cloud is announced.
- Keep clear of emergency access routes.
Who is behind this page
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) published the record behind this page. Waarning aggregates public feeds, keeps the issuing body named and links to the original entry. Follow the instructions of your local authorities — this page is not a warning issued by Waarning.
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Frequently asked questions
Who reported this?
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) published the record behind this page. Waarning does not issue warnings of its own.
Where did this happen?
Dempster, YT.
What should I do?
Follow the instruction of the issuing authority exactly. Keep windows and doors closed if a gas or smoke cloud is announced. Keep clear of emergency access routes.