Yellow Winter Storm Warning in Effect for Buffalo Narrows and Peter Pond Lake

Source: ECCC · Buffalo Narrows and Peter Pond Lake

This alert is no longer in effect.

ECCC issued it on April 22, 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 a winter storm affecting Buffalo Narrows and Peter Pond Lake, with heavy rain starting April 22 and transitioning to heavy snow with up to 40 cm accumulation by the weekend.

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Record type
Winter Storm
Affected area
Buffalo Narrows and Peter Pond Lake
Issued
April 22, 2026
Issuing authority
ECCC

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Buffalo Narrows and Peter Pond Lake.

Winter Storm Alert

Alert Details

Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for a winter storm. This alert is in effect as of April 22, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning affects Buffalo Narrows and Peter Pond Lake.

What You Should Do

Travel will likely be challenging. Please continue to 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 rain will begin on April 22, with up to 25 mm expected by evening, before changing to snow. The heaviest snow is forecast for tonight and Thursday, with 10 to 30 cm by Thursday night, and some areas may see total snow amounts of 40 cm or more by the weekend. Snow will continue on Friday and into the weekend.

Timeline

The alert is effective from April 22, 2026, at 11:03 AM UTC and expires on April 23, 2026, at 03:03 AM UTC.

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What is this ECCC weather alert about?
Environment Canada has issued a yellow warning for a winter storm affecting Buffalo Narrows and Peter Pond Lake, with heavy rain starting April 22 and transitioning to heavy snow with up to 40 cm accumulation by the weekend.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by ECCC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Buffalo Narrows and Peter Pond Lake. Check with ECCC for the most current geographic scope.
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