WWCN16 CWWG 020412

YELLOW WARNING - FREEZING RAIN

FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 9:12 P.M. MST SUNDAY 1 FEBRUARY 2026.

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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - FREEZING RAIN - FOR:

=NEW= CITY OF EDMONTON - ST. ALBERT - SHERWOOD PARK

=NEW= SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG

=NEW= LEDUC CO. NEAR WARBURG THORSBY AND PIGEON LAKE

=NEW= LEDUC CO. NEAR CALMAR AND DEVON

=NEW= CO. OF WETASKIWIN NEAR PIGEON LAKE

=NEW= LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD

=NEW= WOODLANDS CO. NEAR BENBOW AND WINDFALL

=NEW= WOODLANDS CO. NEAR CARSON-PEGASUS PROV. PARK

=NEW= WOODLANDS CO. NEAR GOOSE LAKE

=NEW= WOODLANDS CO. NEAR WHITECOURT AND BLUE RIDGE

=NEW= BIG LAKES COUNTY NEAR SWAN HILLS

      M.D. OF GREENVIEW NEAR FOX CREEK

      M.D. OF GREENVIEW NEAR DEBOLT

      M.D. OF GREENVIEW NEAR LITTLE SMOKY

      M.D. OF GREENVIEW NEAR STURGEON LAKE

      M.D. OF GREENVIEW NEAR VALLEYVIEW AND NEW FISH CREEK

      SADDLE HILLS CO. NEAR MOONSHINE LAKE PROV. PARK

      SADDLE HILLS CO. NEAR WOKING

      M.D. OF SPIRIT RIVER INCLUDING SPIRIT RIVER AND RYCROFT

      BIRCH HILLS CO. NEAR WANHAM AND PEORIA

      BIRCH HILLS CO. NEAR EAGLESHAM AND HWY 740

      M.D. OF SMOKY RIVER INCLUDING FALHER MCLENNAN AND GUY

      BIG LAKES COUNTY NEAR HIGH PRAIRIE AND WINAGAMI LAKE

      BIG LAKES COUNTY NEAR ENILDA AND JOUSSARD.



YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - FREEZING RAIN - ENDED FOR:

      CO. OF GRANDE PRAIRIE NEAR BEAVERLODGE HYTHE AND DEMMITT

      CO. OF GRANDE PRAIRIE NEAR SEXSMITH AND LA GLACE

      CO. OF GRANDE PRAIRIE NEAR GRANDE PRAIRIE AND WEMBLEY

      M.D. OF GREENVIEW NEAR WAPITI AND SHUTTLER FLATS REC. AREA

      M.D. OF GREENVIEW NEAR O'BRIEN PROV. PARK AND BIG MTN CREEK

      SADDLE HILLS CO. NEAR BAY TREE AND SILVER VALLEY.



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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH



==DISCUSSION==



PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN ARE MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF 

NORTHWESTERN ALBERTA. 



SOME AREAS WILL BE MORE IMPACTED THAN OTHERS. 



PRECIPITATION WILL GRADUALLY END WEST TO EAST TONIGHT AS THE SYSTEM 

MOVES INTO SASKATCHEWAN.



ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. ICY SURFACES 

COULD BE DIFFICULT TO DETECT. BE VERY CAREFUL IF WALKING OR DRIVING. 



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 

ABSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING 

(HASH)ABSTORM. 



FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE ALERTING PROGRAM, PLEASE VISIT: 

HTTPS://WWW.CANADA.CA/EN/SERVICES/ENVIRONMENT/WEATHER/SEVEREWEATHER/WEATHER-ALERTS/COLOUR-CODED-ALERTS.



HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA



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