Spring storm brings wet, heavy snowfall to southern Alberta

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Environment Canada is suggesting cancelling any unnecessary travel through central Alberta as 15 to 20 centimentres of snow is expected in the area between Thursday and Saturday.

Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a special weather statement for a swath of southern Alberta, and a significant wet and heavy snowfall is expected to continue all of this week.A spring storm is hitting parts of Alberta, with up to 25 centimetres of snow possible for some regions.for a swath of the province — from Jasper south to Banff and Canmore, east to Calgary, and down to Pincher Creek and Cardston — with significant snowfall expected to continue all week.

This snowfall was forecast to spread to the east, but Environment Canada said the highest amounts would fall west of Highway 2. On Calgary's roads, there were two injury collisions and 23 non-injury collision from midnight to 8 a.m. on Tuesday, police said.

Source: Holiday News (holidaynews.net)

 

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