Alberta, Alberta, Canada Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

Heavy snow continues over higher terrain today, with total amounts of 15 to 25 cm expected.

With gusty winds, blowing snow will reduce visibility at times. 

Snow will taper off this evening.

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Visibility will likely be reduced at times.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.

Damaging winds are expected today.

Westerly winds will increase to gust up to 130 km/h along the Highway 3 corridor between Lethbridge and the B.C. border late this morning and this afternoon.

Winds will weaken this evening.

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Utility outages are likely. Driving conditions will likely be very difficult. High-sided vehicles could be overturned by the wind.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on X using #ABStorm.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.