Active AlertsLa Ronge Airport, SK

Yellow Warning - Winter Storm

Issued at Tue 3:57 PM Apr. 21
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

A spring storm with heavy rain and snow is expected.

Heavy rain will begin in the La Ronge region beginning Wednesday morning. 20 to 30 mm of rain is expected to fall by Wednesday night before changing over to snow. Waskesiu will see the highest rainfall amounts. In La Ronge the rain will change over to snow by late Wednesday afternoon.

After the rain changes over to snow, snowfall amounts of 20 to 40 cm are expected by Friday before the snow begins to taper off. Highest snowfall amounts are expected near La Ronge.

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Travel will likely be challenging.

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

Recommended Action


Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Prepare for some disruptions to transportation, services, and utilities. Keep roofs clear to avoid the danger of heavy snow loads.

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