Yellow Snowfall Warning Issued for Clearwater County near Siffleur Wilderness Area
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ECCC issued it on May 17, 2026, 3 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 snowfall in Clearwater Co. near Siffleur Wilderness Area, with heavy snow expected to end overnight and additional accumulations of 5 cm likely.
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- Record type
- Snowfall
- Affected area
- Clearwater County near Siffleur Wilderness Area, Alberta
- Issued
- May 17, 2026
- Issuing authority
- ECCC
Winter notices differ by expected impact and timing. The original notice carries the forecast window and any travel guidance for the named area.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Clearwater County near Siffleur Wilderness Area, Alberta.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for snowfall. The alert is classified as Severe with Immediate urgency. It was sent and became effective at 2026-05-17T00:03:12-00:00 and expires at 2026-05-17T08:00:12-00:00.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Clearwater Co. near Siffleur Wilderness Area.
What You Should Do
Residents should continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. Severe weather can be reported by emailing ABstorm@ec.gc.ca, calling 1-800-239-0484, or posting reports on X using #ABStorm.
Expected Conditions
Snow at times heavy will end overnight. Additional accumulations of 5 cm are likely before the snow tapers off. Visibility may be reduced at times.
Timeline
The alert is effective immediately from 2026-05-17T00:03:12-00:00 and remains in effect until 2026-05-17T08:00:12-00:00.
Original source: ECCC Official Notice ↗
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