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WWCN16 CWWG 240256
ORANGE WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 8:56 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 CONTINUES.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO BE HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT, WITH 5 TO 10 CM
FORECAST. SNOW WILL SLOWLY EASE THROUGH FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT,
WITH LIGHT SNOW EXPECTED SATURDAY.
NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL SHOULD BE AVOIDED. TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS AND
AVOID STRAIN WHEN CLEARING SNOW. KEEP ROOFS CLEAR TO AVOID THE
DANGER OF HEAVY SNOW LOADS. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED, PROTECT YOURSELF
BY STAYING IN YOUR VEHICLE.
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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