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WWCN16 CWWG 231853
ORANGE WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA
ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 12:53 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 23 APRIL 2026.
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ORANGE LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
FORT MCMURRAY - FORT MACKAY.
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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH
==DISCUSSION==
SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 30 TO 50 CM IS EXPECTED.
THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED TO FALL TODAY. OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND
THROUGH THE DAY ON FRIDAY, THE SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF.
LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TO SATURDAY.
TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE HAZARDOUS. PROPERTY OR TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS AND AVOID STRAIN WHEN CLEARING SNOW. KEEP ROOFS
CLEAR TO AVOID THE DANGER OF HEAVY SNOW LOADS.
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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