Active AlertsCalgary, AB

Yellow Warning - Winter Storm

Issued at Mon 10:56 AM Feb. 16
Issued by: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Description

Hazardous winter conditions are expected on Tuesday.

Snow will begin this evening and intensify early Tuesday morning. Total snowfall accumulations will be between 15 and 25 cm, with local amounts reaching 30 cm. Snow will taper off Tuesday evening.

Strong north winds gusting up to 70 km/h will also accompany the heavy snow and cause poor visibility in blowing snow.

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Visibility will likely be suddenly reduced to near zero at times.

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.

For more information about the alerting program, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/weather/severeweather/weather-alerts/colour-coded-alerts.

Recommended Action


Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Consider postponing non-essential travel and outdoor activities until conditions improve. Take frequent breaks and avoid strain when clearing snow.

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