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WWCN16 CWWG 212140
SNOWFALL WARNING
FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:40 P.M. MDT MONDAY 21 APRIL 2025.
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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:
WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS.
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==DISCUSSION==
A SECOND ROUND OF HEAVY SNOW IS FORECAST THIS EVENING, WITH AN
ADDITIONAL 5 CM EXPECTED MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN NEAR THE SWAN
HILLS.
SOME AREAS ALONG THE HIGHWAY 16 CORRIDOR HAVE ALREADY SEEN UP TO 20
CM TODAY. TOTAL AMOUNTS COULD REACH UP TO 25 CM WITH THIS EVENT.
SNOW WILL END OVERNIGHT.
PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS.
VISIBILITY MAY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVY 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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