****0000001570**** WWCN16 CWWG 280531 SNOWFALL WARNING FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:31 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 27 MARCH 2025. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== A LONG PERIOD OF SNOWFALL CONTINUES. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE 15 TO 30 CM BY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY GET LIGHTER THROUGH TONIGHT THEN CONTINUE UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A WIDE RANGE OF 10 TO 23 CM HAS BEEN REPORTED SO FAR, WITH AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 10 CM FORECAST FOR MOST REGIONS TONIGHT. 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. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/PASPC