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WWCN15 CWWG 280306
YELLOW WARNING - COLD
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:06 P.M. MST SATURDAY 27 DECEMBER 2025.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - COLD - FOR:
RED DEER - PONOKA - INNISFAIL - STETTLER
HANNA - CORONATION - OYEN.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
VERY COLD WIND CHILLS WITH VALUES NEAR MINUS 40 ARE EXPECTED.
CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS OVERNIGHT WILL GIVE VERY COLD WIND
CHILLS TONIGHT WITH VALUES NEAR MINUS 40. TEMPERATURES WILL MODERATE
ON SUNDAY.
EXTREME COLD PUTS EVERYONE AT RISK.
COVER UP. FROSTBITE CAN DEVELOP WITHIN MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN,
ESPECIALLY WITH WIND CHILL.
KEEP MOVING TO MAINTAIN YOUR BODY HEAT AND SEEK SHELTER FROM THE
WIND.
OUTDOOR WORKERS SHOULD TAKE REGULARLY SCHEDULED BREAKS TO WARM UP.
PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO
ABSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING
(HASH)ABSTORM.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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