Snowfall
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Issued by Environment Canada
⏳ In force until Thu 29 Oct, 16:14 📍 M.D. of Ranchland; M.D. of Pincher Creek near Cowley Burmis and Maycroft; Piikani Reserve; Municipality of Crowsnest Pa… (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
Heavy snow, with total amounts of 10 to 20 cm, is expected over southwestern Alberta. Snow will continue tonight into Thursday. Upwards of 20 cm is expected, particularly near Crowsnest Pass and Waterton Lakes National Park. Communities at lower elevations, such as Pincher Creek, will see total amounts closer to 10 cm. Snow will taper off Thursday morning. ### Roads and walkways will likely be di…
📡 CAP alert details
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyFuture
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CertaintyLikely
Eventsnowfall
Response typeMonitor
CategoryMet
Affected areaM.D. of Ranchland; M.D. of Pincher Creek near Cowley Burmis and Maycroft; Piikani Reserve; Municipality of Crowsnest Pass including Coleman and Frank; M.D. of Pincher Creek near Beauvais Lake Prov. Park; M.D. of Pincher Creek near Pincher Creek and Twin Butte; Waterton Lakes Nat. Park and Blood Res…
Issuing authorityEnvironment Canada
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-28T21:14:47-00:00
Effective2026-10-28T21:14:47-00:00
Onset2026-10-28T21:00:00-00:00
Expires2026-10-29T13:14:47-00:00
📋 Official instructions
Allow extra time for travel.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.2787651112.2026
Message typeUpdate
Sendercap-pac@canada.ca
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.1866594034.2026 urn:oid:2.49.0.1.124.3118903799.2026
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Allow extra time for travel.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- Heavy snow, with total amounts of 10 to 20 cm, is expected over southwestern Alberta.
- Snow will continue tonight into Thursday.
- Upwards of 20 cm is expected, particularly near Crowsnest Pass and Waterton Lakes National Park.
- Communities at lower elevations, such as Pincher Creek, will see total amounts closer to 10 cm.
- Snow will taper off Thursday morning.
- ### Roads and walkways will likely be di…
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