Significant Snowfall Warning Issued for City of Regina: Up to 35 cm Expected
Environment Canada has issued an orange snowfall warning for the City of Regina, forecasting 25 to 35 cm of snow and hazardous travel conditions through Tuesday morning.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued an orange snowfall warning for the region. This alert indicates that significant impacts are expected due to substantial snowfall accumulations. The warning was issued by the national weather agency to signal a severe weather event that requires immediate public attention.
Affected Areas
This weather alert is specifically in effect for the City of Regina.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the affected area are advised to take the following precautions:
- Exercise Caution: Travel will likely be hazardous due to snow accumulation and reduced visibility.
- Prepare for Disruptions: Be aware that road closures are possible and utility outages are likely during this event.
- Monitor Updates: Continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada.
- Report Severe Weather: To report severe weather conditions, residents can email [email protected], call 1-800-239-0484, or post reports on X (formerly Twitter) using the hashtag #SKStorm.
Expected Conditions
- Snowfall Totals: Accumulations of 25 to 35 cm are expected.
- Visibility: Visibility will likely be reduced at times during the snowfall.
- Infrastructure Impact: The heavy snowfall is expected to cause significant impacts on transportation and utility services.
Timeline
The alert became effective on February 16, 2026, at 9:25 PM UTC. The warning is currently scheduled to remain in effect until February 17, 2026, at 1:25 PM UTC.
Source: ECCC Official Notice