Active AlertsTwin Lakes Provincial Recreation Area, AB

Yellow Warning - Cold

Issued at Thu 9:08 PM Feb. 26
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Wind chills of -40 are expected tonight and Friday morning.

Wind chills will moderate during daytime hours but could return Friday night into Saturday morning for some regions.

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Extreme cold puts everyone at risk.

Risks are greater for young children, older adults, people with chronic illnesses, people working or exercising outdoors, and those without proper shelter.

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.

Recommended Action


Keep dry to stay warmer.

Cover up. Frostbite can develop within minutes on exposed skin, especially with wind chill.

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