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WWCN16 CWWG 161650  
YELLOW WARNING - FREEZING RAIN  
FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA  
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 10:50 A.M. MDT MONDAY 16 MARCH 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - FREEZING RAIN - FOR:  
=NEW= WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA  
=NEW= BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE  
=NEW= SLAVE LAKE  
=NEW= WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE  
=NEW= R.M. OF WOOD BUFFALO NEAR GRAND RAPIDS WILDLAND PROV. PARK  
=NEW= R.M. OF WOOD BUFFALO NEAR MARIANA LAKE  
=NEW= R.M. OF WOOD BUFFALO NEAR STONY MTN PROV. PARK AND  
ENGSTROM LAKE  
=NEW= LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR CROW LAKE PROV. PARK  
=NEW= LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR WIAU WINEFRED AND GRIST LAKES  
=NEW= R.M. OF WOOD BUFFALO NEAR JANVIER SOUTH AND CONKLIN.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED.  
 
FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING.  
 
LOCALIZED ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 MM IS POSSIBLE.  
 
THE FREEZING RAIN WILL GRADUALLY TRANSITION TO RAIN BEFORE TUESDAY  
MORNING FOR MOST AREAS, THOUGH FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO  
TUESDAY MORNING IN AREAS SOUTH OF FORT MCMURRAY.  
 
ICY SURFACES COULD BE DIFFICULT TO DETECT. THERE IS RISK OF INJURY  
DUE TO SLIPS AND FALLS. BE VERY CAREFUL IF WALKING OR DRIVING.  
 
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  
 
END/PASPC  
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