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Snowfall warning issued for Red Deer and area

Mar 19, 2022 | 4:21 PM

Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Red Deer and most parts of central Alberta.

Snowfall warning in effect for:

  • Camrose Co. near Bashaw and Meeting Creek
  • City of Red Deer
  • Co. of Paintearth near Halkirk and Big Knife Prov. Park
  • Co. of Stettler near Big Valley
  • Co. of Stettler near Botha and Gadsby
  • Co. of Stettler near Byemoor and Endiang
  • Co. of Stettler near Donalda
  • Co. of Stettler near Stettler Nevis and Rochon Sands
  • Flagstaff Co. near Forestburg and Galahad
  • Lacombe Co. near Clive Alix and Mirror
  • Lacombe Co. near Eckville
  • Lacombe Co. near Lacombe Blackfalds and Bentley
  • Ponoka Co. near Ponoka and Maskwacis
  • Red Deer Co. near Elnora Lousana and Delburne
  • Red Deer Co. near Penhold Innisfail and Bowden
  • Red Deer Co. near Pine Lake
  • Red Deer Co. near Spruce View and Red Lodge Prov. Park
  • Red Deer Co. near Sylvan Lake and Stephansson House

Heavy snowfall with total amounts of 10-20 cm is expected on Sunday.

Snowfall will begin Sunday morning in west central Alberta, moving eastward through the day.

The snow is expected to be wet, heavy and will briefly be mixed with rain or freezing rain in the morning.

Snowfall will end late Sunday afternoon in central Alberta, and late Sunday evening in eastern Alberta.

Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow.

This weather advisory is subject to change and updates can be found here.

(Environment and Climate Change Canada advisory)