WWCN15 CWWG 192130

YELLOW WARNING - WIND

FOR SOUTHERN ALBERTA

UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA

AT 3:30 P.M. MDT THURSDAY 19 MARCH 2026.

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YELLOW LEVEL WARNING - WIND - FOR:

      M.D. OF WILLOW CREEK NEAR CLARESHOLM AND STAVELY

      CARDSTON - FORT MACLEOD - MAGRATH

      CROWSNEST PASS - PINCHER CREEK - WATERTON LAKES NAT. PARK.



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IMPACT LEVEL: MODERATE

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH



==DISCUSSION==



STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE CONTINUE.



WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING TO 100 KM/H WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. 



ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL WEAKEN OVERNIGHT, THEY ARE EXPECTED TO INTENSIFY 

AGAIN ON FRIDAY.



DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT. HIGH-SIDED VEHICLES 

WILL BE PUSHED AROUND BY THE WIND. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS. 



PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 

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

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

(HASH)ABSTORM.



HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA



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