Meteorologists with Environment and Climate Change Canada have issued a Snowfall Warning for the Rocky Mountain House-Caroline region.
Snowfall with total amounts of 10 to 15 cm is expected.
Officials say heavy snow continues to fall in southern Alberta, extending from Rocky Mountain House to the Airdrie region. 10 to 20 cm of snow is expected to fall before the snow tapers off this afternoon.
Area residents are warned that rapidly accumulating snow could make travel difficult over some locations. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow. You’re encouraged to take frequent breaks and avoid strain when clearing snow.
A Snowfall Warning is in effect for:
- Brazeau Co. near Brazeau Dam
- Brazeau Co. near Cynthia and Lodgepole
- Clearwater Co. near Caroline and James River Bridge
- Clearwater Co. near Rocky Mtn House and Crimson Lake
- O’Chiese 203 Res. and Clearwater Co. near Sunchild Cree Res.
- Yellowhead Co. near Minnow and Wolf Lakes and Elk River
Click here for the latest update on the Snowfall Warning and visit 511 Alberta for the latest highway conditions throughout Alberta.
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