Snowfall warning in effect for northern Alberta

Oct 25 2017, 3:11 am

Get used to this news, Alberta.

With winter right around the corner, snow will become a common sight – especially further north.

Environment Canada has just issued a snowfall warning for the Northern Alberta areas of Peace River, Fairview, High Prairie, Manning, Wabasca, Peerless Lake, Gift Lake, and Cadotte Lake.

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According to the warning, these areas can expect from 10 to 15 cm of snow over the next 24 hours, easing up by Wednesday evening.

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Snowfall warning in northern Alberta (Environment Canada)

The sudden snow comes from a low-pressure system heading into Alberta overnight. Environment Canada also stated that the warning may be expanded further east.

Drivers are urged to take caution when driving in low-visibility and on snow covered roads, and to adjust their driving accordingly.

DH Calgary StaffDH Calgary Staff

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