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WWCN16 CWWG 222125
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:25 P.M. MDT WEDNESDAY 22 APRIL 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY
WOOD BUFFALO NAT. PARK NEAR GARDEN RIVER AND THEBACHA TRAIL
WOOD BUFFALO NAT. PARK NEAR PEACE POINT AND LAKE CLAIRE
R.M. OF WOOD BUFFALO NEAR NAMUR RIVER AND NAMUR LAKE RESERVES
R.M. OF WOOD BUFFALO NEAR CLAUSEN'S LANDING AND
CHIPEWYAN 201FG
R.M. OF WOOD BUFFALO NEAR OLD FORT CHIPEWYAN 201 AND 201ABCDE
R.M. OF WOOD BUFFALO NEAR FORT CHIPEWYAN AND SAND POINT.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
A LONG PERIOD OF SNOWFALL CONTINUES. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 20 TO
30 CM THROUGH FRIDAY.
SNOW HAS DEVELOPED IN THE REGION AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH
THURSDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL WILL SLOWLY BEGIN TAPERING OFF FRIDAY, BUT
LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE CHALLENGING. ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL. TAKE
FREQUENT BREAKS AND AVOID STRAIN WHEN CLEARING SNOW.
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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