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WWCN16 CWWG 191653
YELLOW WARNING - COLD
FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 9:53 A.M. MST FRIDAY 19 DECEMBER 2025.
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - COLD - FOR:
=NEW= FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
A PERIOD OF VERY COLD WIND CHILLS IS EXPECTED.
A PERIOD OF VERY COLD WIND CHILLS IS OCCURRING.
WIND CHILLS NEAR -40 ARE BEING OBSERVED THIS MORNING.
WIND CHILL VALUES WILL MODERATE LATER TODAY AS WINDS WEAKEN, BUT
WIND CHILLS OF -40 ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY
MORNING.
EXTREME COLD PUTS EVERYONE AT RISK.
DRESS WARMLY. DRESS IN LAYERS THAT YOU CAN REMOVE IF YOU GET TOO
WARM. THE OUTER LAYER SHOULD BE WIND RESISTANT.
COVER UP. FROSTBITE CAN DEVELOP WITHIN MINUTES ON EXPOSED SKIN,
ESPECIALLY WITH WIND CHILL.
IF IT'S TOO COLD FOR YOU TO STAY OUTSIDE, IT'S TOO COLD FOR YOUR PET
TO STAY OUTSIDE.
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.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT:
HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.
HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA
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