Snow Squall Warning Issued for Leduc County Near Warburg, Thorsby, and Pigeon Lake
Environment Canada has issued a yellow snow squall warning for Leduc County, including Warburg, Thorsby, and Pigeon Lake, effective immediately.
Snow Squall Warning Issued for Leduc County
Alert Details
Environment Canada (ECCC) has issued a yellow snow squall warning for parts of Alberta. This alert represents a change in the previous weather status and has been issued with immediate urgency.
Affected Areas
The warning is specifically in effect for Leduc County. The primary impact areas include the regions near Warburg, Thorsby, and Pigeon Lake.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the affected areas of Leduc County should monitor local weather conditions and stay updated via Environment Canada for further developments or changes to the warning status.
Expected Conditions
The alert identifies snow squall conditions as the primary hazard. While the severity is currently classified as minor, snow squalls can lead to rapid changes in visibility and localized weather conditions.
Timeline
This alert was issued and became effective on February 26, 2026, at 11:18 PM UTC. The warning remains in effect as of the time of issuance.
Source: ECCC Official Notice
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