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WWCN13 CWVR 261912
YELLOW WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR INTERIOR AND NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 12:12 P.M. PDT MONDAY 26 OCTOBER 2026.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
=NEW= MUNCHO LAKE PARK - STONE MOUNTAIN PARK.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SNOWFALL, WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 15 TO 25 CM IS EXPECTED.
CHALLENGING DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW.
WHAT:
15 TO 25 CM OF SNOW.
WHEN:
TUESDAY MORNING TO NEAR NOON WEDNESDAY.
WHERE:
- HIGHWAY 97 FROM STEAMBOAT HILL TO MUNCHO LAKE
- TETSA RIVER
- TOAD RIVER
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
AN UPPER DISTURBANCE MOVING IN FROM THE YUKON WILL PRODUCE
CONDITIONS FAVOURABLE FOR HEAVY SNOWFALL ACROSS THE MUNCHO LAKE PARK
- STONE MOUNTAIN PARK REGION ON TUESDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS
EXPECTED ACROSS TOAD RIVER AND TETSA RIVER. TRAVELLERS USING HIGHWAY
97 ARE ADVISED TO BE PREPARED FOR CHANGING DRIVING CONDITIONS AND TO
ALLOW EXTRA TIME FOR TRAVEL.
THE HEAVY SNOW WILL ABATE MIDDAY ON WEDNESDAY AS THE UPPER
DISTURBANCE MOVES INTO SOUTHERN B.C.
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 SOCIAL MEDIA USING
(HASH)BCSTORM.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
END/PSPC
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