Yellow Rainfall Warning for Wood Buffalo Nat. Park West of Fifth Meridian

Source: ECCC · Wood Buffalo Nat. Park, Alberta

This alert is no longer in effect.

ECCC issued it on September 25, 2026, 2 days ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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A yellow warning for rainfall is in effect for Wood Buffalo Nat. Park west of the Fifth Meridian, with heavy rain expected to produce 75-100 mm totals.

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Record type
Rainfall Warning
Affected area
Wood Buffalo Nat. Park, Alberta
Issued
September 25, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

The warning type, named area, and issue time define this record. Confirm all three against the original agency notice before treating it as current.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Wood Buffalo Nat. Park, Alberta.

Alert Details

Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for rainfall. The alert is effective from 2026-09-25T02:03:54-00:00 and expires at 2026-09-25T18:03:54-00:00.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Wood Buffalo Nat. Park west of the Fifth Meridian.

What You Should Do

Residents should continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484 or post reports on social media using #ABStorm.

Expected Conditions

Heavy rain is expected with total rainfall amounts between 75 and 100 mm. Water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas. Some property damage is possible.

Timeline

Heavy rain will begin mid day on Friday, with the rain tapering off on Sunday morning.

Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗

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A yellow warning for rainfall is in effect for Wood Buffalo Nat. Park west of the Fifth Meridian, with heavy rain expected to produce 75-100 mm totals.
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This alert was issued by ECCC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
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This alert affects Wood Buffalo Nat. Park, Alberta. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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