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WWCN16 CWWG 061331
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 7:31 A.M. MDT MONDAY 6 APRIL 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
ATHABASCA CO. NEAR ATHABASCA AND ISLAND LAKE
ATHABASCA CO. NEAR GRASSLAND AND ATMORE
ATHABASCA CO. NEAR BOYLE AND CASLAN
BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE
PEACE RIVER - FAIRVIEW - HIGH PRAIRIE - MANNING
M.D. OF LESSER SLAVE RIVER NEAR SLAVE LAKE AND SAULTEAUX
M.D. OF LESSER SLAVE RIVER NEAR MARTEN BEACH
M.D. OF LESSER SLAVE RIVER NEAR SMITH AND FAWCETT LAKE
M.D. OF OPPORTUNITY NEAR CALLING AND ROCK ISLAND LAKES
ATHABASCA CO. NEAR WANDERING RIVER
WABASCA - PEERLESS LAKE - GIFT LAKE - CADOTTE LAKE
R.M. OF WOOD BUFFALO NEAR MARIANA LAKE
LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR CROW LAKE PROV. PARK
LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR WIAU WINEFRED AND GRIST LAKES
R.M. OF WOOD BUFFALO NEAR JANVIER SOUTH AND CONKLIN.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED.
SNOW WILL SPREAD WEST TO EAST FROM PEACE RIVER THIS MORNING TO COLD
LAKE THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVIEST TONIGHT OR TUESDAY MORNING.
THE SNOW WILL END TUESDAY AFTERNOON OR TUESDAY NIGHT.
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE VARIABLE BUT GENERALLY NEAR 15 CM, EXCEPT
NEAR THE BC BORDER WHERE ABOUT 20 CM IS EXPECTED.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND
DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 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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