WWCN14 CWWG 241037

ORANGE WARNING - WINTER STORM

FOR NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 4:37 A.M. CST FRIDAY 24 APRIL 2026.

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ORANGE LEVEL WARNING - WINTER STORM - FOR:

      CREE LAKE - KEY LAKE

      WOLLASTON LAKE - COLLINS BAY

      SOUTHEND - BRABANT LAKE - KINOOSAO.



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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH



==DISCUSSION==



SNOWFALL CONTINUES, WITH STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS TO BE 

BETWEEN 40 AND 70 CM. 



AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 15 CM OF SNOW WILL FALL TODAY. SNOWFALL WILL BE 

HEAVIEST IN THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE PROVINCE. 



LIGHT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. 



ADDITIONALLY, TODAY, THE FRESH SNOW IS COMBINING WITH WINDS GUSTING 

UP TO 60 KM/H TO BRING POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW IN EXPOSED 

AREAS.



ROADS AND WALKWAYS WILL LIKELY BE VERY DIFFICULT TO NAVIGATE. TRAVEL 

WILL LIKELY BE HAZARDOUS. SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY OR TREE DAMAGE IS 

POSSIBLE. ROOFS ARE AT AN INCREASED RISK OF COLLAPSE UNDER THE 

WEIGHT OF SNOW. KEEP ROOFS CLEAR TO AVOID THE DANGER OF HEAVY SNOW 

LOADS. TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS AND AVOID STRAIN WHEN CLEARING SNOW. 



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 

SKSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING 

(HASH)SKSTORM.



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