Snowfall and Wind Warnings Issued for Alberta and Newfoundland, Canada

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Published: 2026-10-23
Category: weather
Source: CBC News / VOCM

Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for northeastern Alberta, forecasting 10 to 15 cm in Fort McMurray and up to 20 to 40 cm further north, with heavy snow expected from Friday afternoon into Saturday. Additionally, wind warnings are in effect for east-central and southeastern Alberta, with gusts up to 90 km/h. In Atlantic Canada, wind warnings are in place for the south coast and southern Avalon of Newfoundland due to post-tropical cyclone Josephine, bringing gusts of 80 to 100 km/h and a risk of snow over higher terrain.

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