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SNOWFALL WARNING

FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 3:48 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 27 MARCH 2025.

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SNOWFALL WARNING FOR:

      CITY OF EDMONTON - ST. ALBERT - SHERWOOD PARK

      SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG

      FORT SASKATCHEWAN - VEGREVILLE - REDWATER - SMOKY LAKE

      DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE

      LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD

      WESTLOCK - BARRHEAD - ATHABASCA

      LLOYDMINSTER - WAINWRIGHT - VERMILION - PROVOST

      WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS

      HINTON - GRANDE CACHE.



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==DISCUSSION==



A LONG PERIOD OF SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 20 CM 

CONTINUES.



SOME AREAS MAY RECEIVE STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF UP TO 30 CM BY FRIDAY 

MORNING. 

STEADY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT, WITH AN 

ADDITIONAL 5 TO 10 CENTIMETRES FORECAST FOR MOST REGIONS. LIGHT SNOW 

IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. 



SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE VARIABLE AS THIS SYSTEM 

CONTAINS BANDS OF HEAVIER SNOW WITHIN A LARGER REGION OF LIGHTER 

SNOW.



PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 

VISIBILITY MAY BE SUDDENLY REDUCED AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. TAKE 

FREQUENT BREAKS AND AVOID STRAIN WHEN CLEARING SNOW. 



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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