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WWCN15 CWWG 151141
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:41 A.M. MDT FRIDAY 15 MAY 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
=NEW= NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734
KANANASKIS - CANMORE
BANFF NATIONAL PARK.
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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: MODERATE
==DISCUSSION==
HEAVY SNOW WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 20 CM IS EXPECTED THIS
WEEKEND. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS OR FLURRIES TODAY WILL GRADUALLY TRANSITION
TO WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO
SATURDAY.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT ACROSS THE REGION.
SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF BY SUNDAY MORNING.
TRAVEL MAY BE HAZARDOUS. ROADS AND WALKWAYS MAY BE VERY DIFFICULT TO
NAVIGATE DUE TO ACCUMULATING SNOW. VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED AT
TIMES. ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL. IF DRIVING, TURN ON YOUR LIGHTS,
SLOW DOWN AND MAINTAIN A SAFE FOLLOWING DISTANCE.
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.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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