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WWCN13 CWVR 161244
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR INTERIOR AND NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 5:44 A.M. PDT MONDAY 16 MARCH 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
NORTH COLUMBIA
KINBASKET.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 15 TO 25 CM IS EXPECTED.
WHEN: NOW UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON.
WHERE:
- NORTH COLUMBIA
- KINBASKET
REMARKS:
A FRONTAL SYSTEM COMBINED WITH COOL AIR IS BRINGING SIGNIFICANT
SNOW. THE REGION RECEIVED 10 TO 15 CM OF SNOWFALL LAST NIGHT, WITH
ANOTHER 5 TO 10 CM EXPECTED THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL TURN TO RAIN
BY LATE THIS MORNING OR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES WARM.
ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO
ACCUMULATING SNOW. VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY 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
BCSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR POST REPORTS ON X USING (HASH)BCSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
END/PSPC
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