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WWCN13 CWVR 162033
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR INTERIOR AND NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 1:33 P.M. PDT MONDAY 16 MARCH 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
CASSIAR MOUNTAINS
WATSON LAKE.
YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - ENDED FOR:
TESLIN
ATLIN.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 20 CM IS EXPECTED.
WHAT:
HEAVY SNOW WITH LOCAL BLOWING SNOW.
WHEN:
NOW THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
WHERE:
CASSIAR MOUNTAINS AND WATSON LAKE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
A FRONTAL SYSTEM CONTINUES TO IMPACT NORTHERN B.C. AND SOUTHEASTERN
YUKON. STRONG NORTHEASTERLY WINDS OF 30 KM/H GUSTING TO 50 CONTINUE
GIVING LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW. HEAVY SNOW IS
EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO
ACCUMULATING SNOW. VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED AT TIMES.
PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL.
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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