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WWCN15 CWWG 071839  
YELLOW WARNING - WIND  
FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA  
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA  
AT 11:39 A.M. MST SATURDAY 7 MARCH 2026.  
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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WIND - FOR:  
LETHBRIDGE - TABER - MILK RIVER  
CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH  
CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.  
 
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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE  
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH  
 
==DISCUSSION==  
 
STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND, WITH GUSTS TO 100 KM/H.  
 
STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL WEAKEN BRIEFLY  
THIS EVENING BEFORE STRENGTHENING AGAIN OVERNIGHT.  
 
THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY  
MORNING.  
 
WINDS WILL WEAKEN SUNDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. HIGH-SIDED VEHICLES WILL BE  
PUSHED AROUND BY THE WIND. SOME PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. SECURE  
LOOSE OBJECTS.  
 
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  
 
END/PASPC  
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