Source: Environment Canada

Alerts for: Brandon - Neepawa - Carberry - Treherne

Statements

3:33 PM CST Thursday 15 December 2022
Special weather statement in effect for:

• City of Brandon
• Mun. of Glenboro-South Cypress incl. Treesbank
• Mun. of Norfolk Treherne
• Mun. of North Cypress-Langford incl. Neepawa and Carberry
• Mun. of North Norfolk incl. MacGregor Sidney and Austin
• Mun. of Oakland-Wawanesa incl. Carroll
• R.M. of Cornwallis west of Shilo incl. Chater
• R.M. of Elton incl. Forrest
• R.M. of Victoria incl. Holland and Cypress River

Periods of snow and blowing snow are expected to continue tonight through Friday in parts of southern Manitoba as a low-pressure system centred over Minnesota slowly weakens and drifts eastward. Further accumulations of 5-10 cm can be expected by the weekend along with occasionally poor visibility in blowing snow as northerly winds gust as high as 60 km/h. Temperatures are expected to gradually fall to near-seasonal values.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to MBstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #MBStorm.

As of 6 p.m. this evening, several Highways south of Winnipeg particularly in the Morden Winkler area have been closed.