Bundle up and batten down: winter storm hits Quebec
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) issued a winter storm warning on Sunday for the Greater Montreal Area and the region's citizens woke up expecting as much as 25 centimetres of snow expected on Monday.
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) issued a winter storm warning on Sunday for the Greater Montreal Area with as much as 25 centimetres of snow expected from early in the morning on Monday.
"A developing low-pressure system will move up the American Eastern Seaboard today and will become a significant storm after its rapid building on Monday," ECCC wrote in its warning.
The snow started falling Monday morning, and ECCC warns that strong winds will accompany making visibility near zero. Northeast winds are expected to gust from 30 to 50 KM/H meaning the -5 Celsius temperature will feel more like -16.
