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WWCN18 CWVR 261134
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR THE B.C. TRAVELLERS ROUTES
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 4:34 A.M. PDT THURSDAY 26 MARCH 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - HOPE TO MERRITT.
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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: MODERATE
==DISCUSSION==
SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 25 TO 35 CM IS EXPECTED.
WHEN: THIS MORNING
WHERE: COQUIHALLA HIGHWAY - HOPE TO MERRITT
REMARKS: IN THE WAKE OF A FRONT, PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE
THIS MORNING. APPROXIMATELY 25 CM HAS ALREADY FALLEN SINCE LAST
NIGHT WITH A FURTHER 5 TO 10 CM EXPECTED THIS MORNING BEFORE THE
SNOW EASES MIDDAY.
VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED AT TIMES. PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND
DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
WEATHER IN THE MOUNTAINS CAN CHANGE SUDDENLY RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS
DRIVING CONDITIONS.
THE SITE HTTPS://SHIFTINTOWINTER.CA/ REMINDS DRIVERS TO KNOW BEFORE
YOU GO. ADJUST TO WINTER DRIVING BEHAVIOUR AND USE WINTER TIRES AND
CHAINS.
ROAD CONDITIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT HTTPS://WWW.DRIVEBC.CA/.
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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