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WWCN15 CWWG 202119
SNOWFALL WARNING
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:19 P.M. MDT SUNDAY 20 APRIL 2025.
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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:
AIRDRIE - COCHRANE - OLDS - SUNDRE
KANANASKIS - CANMORE
NORDEGG - FORESTRY TRUNK ROAD HIGHWAY 734
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE - CAROLINE.
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==DISCUSSION==
HEAVY SNOW, WITH TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 20 CM, WILL BEGIN
TONIGHT.
SHOWERS OR FLURRIES WILL CHANGE TO HEAVY WET SNOW TONIGHT, WITH UP
TO 10 CM POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS BY MONDAY MORNING. HEAVY SNOW WILL
CONTINUE ON MONDAY, WITH ANOTHER 10 CM EXPECTED DURING THE DAY.
ALTHOUGH UNCERTAINTY REGARDING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS STILL REMAINS HIGH
WITH THIS SYSTEM, CONFIDENCE IS INCREASING THAT AREAS NORTHWEST OF
CALGARY WILL RECEIVE A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF SNOW.
THIS SNOWFALL EVENT WILL END ON MONDAY NIGHT.
VISIBILITY MAY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. SURFACES
SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS MAY BECOME
DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE DUE TO ACCUMULATING SNOW. IF VISIBILITY IS
REDUCED WHILE DRIVING, SLOW DOWN, WATCH FOR TAIL LIGHTS AHEAD AND BE
PREPARED TO STOP. 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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