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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT

FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA

ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 1:44 P.M. MDT TUESDAY 25 MARCH 2025.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR:

=NEW= CITY OF EDMONTON - ST. ALBERT - SHERWOOD PARK

=NEW= SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG

=NEW= FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE

=NEW= DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE

=NEW= LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD

=NEW= WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA

=NEW= LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST

=NEW= BONNYVILLE - ST. PAUL - COLD LAKE - LAC LA BICHE

=NEW= WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS

=NEW= HINTON - GRANDE CACHE

=NEW= GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW

=NEW= SLAVE LAKE.



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==DISCUSSION==



WINTRY WEATHER RETURNS TO ALBERTA THIS WEEK. EXPECT WINTER TRAVEL 

CONDITIONS FROM WEDNESDAY OVERNIGHT TO FRIDAY ACROSS CENTRAL 

ALBERTA. 



HEAVY WET SNOW WILL BEGIN WEDNESDAY NIGHT OVER PARTS OF WEST-CENTRAL 

ALBERTA, INCLUDING FOR GRANDE PRAIRIE, WHITECOURT AND EDSON. 



ON THURSDAY MORNING, SNOW WILL INTENSIFY ACROSS CENTRAL ALBERTA, 

INCLUDING THE EDMONTON AREA. SOUTH OF EDMONTON, ACROSS 

CENTRAL-SOUTHERN ALBERTA INCLUDING RED DEER AND AREAS EAST, RAIN 

MIXED WITH FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SNOW 

THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 



SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 20 CM OF SNOW IS FORECAST BY FRIDAY MORNING 

ACROSS CENTRAL ALBERTA, WITH HIGHER ACCUMULATIONS OF 25 CM POSSIBLE 

NEAR THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS AND OVER WEST-CENTRAL ALBERTA NEAR GRANDE 

PRAIRIE. 



GIVEN THE WARM TEMPERATURES TO START THE WEEK AND UNCERTAINTY IN HOW 

FAST THE SNOW WILL FALL, CONFIDENCE IN TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS 

IS MODERATE.



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.



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