Yellow Rainfall Warning in Effect for R.M. of Meadow Lake
This alert is no longer in effect.
ECCC issued it on April 21, 2026, 4 months 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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Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for heavy rainfall in the R.M. of Meadow Lake, with expected amounts of 15 to 25 mm and potential localized flooding due to frozen ground.
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- Record type
- Rainfall
- Affected area
- R.M. of Meadow Lake including Waterhen Res.
- Issued
- April 21, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in R.M. of Meadow Lake including Waterhen Res..
Yellow Rainfall Warning
Environment Canada has issued a weather alert for heavy rainfall affecting specific areas. This article provides key details based on the official alert.
Alert Details
The alert is a yellow warning for rainfall, issued by Environment Canada. It is in effect with an effective time starting on April 21, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects the R.M. of Meadow Lake including Waterhen Res.
What You Should Do
Monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to SKstorm@ec.gc.ca, call 1-800-239-0484, or post reports on X using #SKStorm.
Expected Conditions
Heavy rainfall with total amounts of 15 to 25 mm is expected. Rain will begin overnight on Tuesday and change over to snow Wednesday evening, with total snowfall accumulations of 10 to 20 cm likely. Localized flooding is more likely to occur due to the frozen ground, and water will likely pool on roads and in low-lying areas.
Timeline
The alert is effective from April 21, 2026, at 21:45:36 UTC and expires on April 22, 2026, at 13:45:36 UTC. Snow is then expected to persist over this area until Saturday afternoon.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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