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WWCN16 CWWG 210119  
YELLOW WARNING - SNOW SQUALL  
FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 6:19 P.M. MST TUESDAY 20 JANUARY 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOW SQUALL - FOR:  
=NEW= LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR PLAMONDON HYLO AND AVENIR  
=NEW= LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR LAC LA BICHE AND SQUARE LAKE  
=NEW= LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR LAKELAND PROV. PARK AND REC. AREA  
=NEW= LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR FORK LAKE  
=NEW= SMOKY LAKE CO. NEAR BUFFALO LAKE AND KIKINO SMTS  
=NEW= SMOKY LAKE CO. NEAR VILNA SADDLE LAKE AND WHITEFISH LAKE  
=NEW= CO. OF ST. PAUL NEAR ASHMONT ST. VINCENT AND ST. LINA  
=NEW= CO. OF ST. PAUL NEAR ST. PAUL AND LAFOND  
=NEW= CO. OF ST. PAUL NEAR ELK POINT AND ST. EDOUARD  
=NEW= CO. OF ST. PAUL NEAR LINDBERGH AND FROG LAKE  
=NEW= M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR LA COREY WOLF LAKE AND TRUMAN  
=NEW= M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR GLENDON AND MOOSE LAKE  
=NEW= M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR BONNYVILLE ARDMORE AND KEHEWIN RES.  
=NEW= M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR COLD LAKE AND CITY OF COLD LAKE  
=NEW= M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR BEAVERDAM  
=NEW= M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR FISHING LAKE SMT  
LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR HEART LAKE  
M.D. OF BONNYVILLE INCLUDING COLD LAKE AIR WEAPONS RANGE  
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.  
 
YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - SNOW SQUALL - REPLACES YELLOW LEVEL WATCH -  
SNOW SQUALL - FOR:  
LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR PLAMONDON HYLO AND AVENIR  
LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR LAC LA BICHE AND SQUARE LAKE  
LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR LAKELAND PROV. PARK AND REC. AREA  
LAC LA BICHE CO. NEAR FORK LAKE  
SMOKY LAKE CO. NEAR BUFFALO LAKE AND KIKINO SMTS  
SMOKY LAKE CO. NEAR VILNA SADDLE LAKE AND WHITEFISH LAKE  
CO. OF ST. PAUL NEAR ASHMONT ST. VINCENT AND ST. LINA  
CO. OF ST. PAUL NEAR ST. PAUL AND LAFOND  
CO. OF ST. PAUL NEAR ELK POINT AND ST. EDOUARD  
CO. OF ST. PAUL NEAR LINDBERGH AND FROG LAKE  
M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR LA COREY WOLF LAKE AND TRUMAN  
M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR GLENDON AND MOOSE LAKE  
M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR BONNYVILLE ARDMORE AND KEHEWIN RES.  
M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR COLD LAKE AND CITY OF COLD LAKE  
M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR BEAVERDAM  
M.D. OF BONNYVILLE NEAR FISHING LAKE SMT.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
PERIODS OF BRIEF BUT INTENSE SNOWFALL ARE EXPECTED. VISIBILITY WILL  
BE RAPIDLY REDUCED DUE TO THE HEAVY SNOW COMBINED WITH BLOWING SNOW.  
 
SNOW SQUALLS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION THIS EVENING.  
 
THE POOREST VISIBILITIES ARE ONLY EXPECTED TO LAST 1 TO 2 HOURS, BUT  
BLOWING SNOW COULD PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING.  
 
VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.  
PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS.  
SNOW SQUALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED WHEN LOCALIZED, INTENSE SNOWFALL  
CAUSING NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IS EXPECTED.  
 
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  
 
END/PASPC  
 
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