WWCN19 CWVR 011153
STORM SURGE WARNING
FOR YUKON
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:53 A.M. MST SUNDAY 1 SEPTEMBER 2024.
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STORM SURGE WARNING FOR:
      COASTLINE OF YUKON INCL. HERSCHEL ISLAND.

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==DISCUSSION==

STORM SURGE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN QIKIQTARUK TERRITORIAL PARK 
UNTIL MONDAY. 

MAXIMUM DAILY WATER LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO BE 20 TO 35 CM ABOVE 
HIGHEST ASTRONOMICAL TIDE (HAT) THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. 

THESE CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO INFRASTRUCTURE NEAR THE COAST, 
INCLUDING BOATS BEACHED OR ANCHORED ALONG THE SHORELINE. 

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
NTSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS USING (HASH)NTSTORM.

THESE WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN WATER LEVELS POSE A FLOODING THREAT 
TO COASTAL AREAS.

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