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WWCN15 CWWG 162150
YELLOW WARNING - WIND
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:50 P.M. MDT MONDAY 16 MARCH 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WIND - FOR:
OKOTOKS - HIGH RIVER - CLARESHOLM
KANANASKIS - CANMORE.
YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WIND - ENDED FOR:
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
LOCALLY STRONG WINDS POSING A HAZARD TO TRAVEL CONTINUE TONIGHT.
WINDS GUSTING TO 90 KM/H HAVE BEEN RECORDED IN SOME WIND PRONE
LOCATIONS, SUCH AS THE TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY NEAR EXSHAW. STRONG
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT, OR WILL DEVELOP IN, WIND PRONE AREAS
TONIGHT.
WINDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY WEAKER TUESDAY.
DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT. HIGH-SIDED VEHICLES
WILL BE PUSHED AROUND BY THE WIND. THERE IS A RISK OF INJURY DUE TO
FLYING OR FALLING DEBRIS.
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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