Winter Storm Warning

Environment Canada has upgraded a weather alert to a Winter Storm Warning that blankets most of Northwestern O...

Residents should also be prepared for power outages. Motorists should be prepared for highway closures. Visibility will be poor and non-essential travel is not recommended.

WINNIPEG – WEATHER – Travel from Western Ontario into Manitoba is going to be difficult by later this week. Environment Canada has issued Winter Storm ...

Strong northerly winds will develop with this system and persist into Friday morning as the low slowly pivots through Minnesota on it’s way into northwestern Ontario. For the City of Winnipeg and points southeastward, a break in the snow may occur on Wednesday afternoon or evening before snow re-intensifies overnight into Thursday. 15 to 20 centimetres is likely by Wednesday afternoon, with a further 15 to 20 centimetres is likely with the second area of snow overnight Wednesday through Thursday and Thursday night. The weather service says that “Travel will become increasingly difficult as the day progresses Wednesday, with widespread highway closures a near-certainty.

The Brady Road Resource Management Facility and all three 4R Depots will be closed on Wednesday, April 13 until further notice. Recycling & garbage collection.

An Extended Snow Route Parking Ban is also in effect starting Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 12 a.m. (midnight when Wednesday turns to Thursday), until further notice. Any significant Winnipeg Transit service impacts will be communicated via the @winnipegtransit Twitter account, and information about any potential detours will be posted to the Winnipeg Transit Service Advisories page and the @transitalerts Twitter account. The spring storm is expected to drop up to 40 centimetres of snow across the city over the next couple of days.

A 'historic' spring storm will start on Tuesday evening in southeastern Saskatchewan bringing 30 to 50 cm of snow along with winds gusting from 70 to 90 ...

“In addition to downloading the SaskAlert app, residents are encouraged to be sure they have a 72-hour preparedness kit ready.” If residents must travel during this time, we encourage them to do so during the day and let someone know your route and arrival time.” Make sure your tailpipe remains clear of ice and snow, or carbon monoxide could potentially seep into your vehicle.” Turn on your vehicle periodically to warm up, but try to conserve fuel. Widespread snowfall accumulations of 30 to 50 centimetres are expected. “This will lead to reduced visibility snow and blowing snow,” said Hasell. “The low stalls over in Minnesota so we will be affected by this storm into Thursday and Friday as well … the storm moves off into northwestern Ontario so areas in the Prairies should see a gradual improvement.”

A storm Environment Canada has dubbed the worst in decades remains on track to hit the southeast corner of the...

The RCMP issued a media release Tuesday telling people to check the weather forecast and the Highway Hotline before travelling. Stammers said the snow will stretch into the Saskatoon area, but accumulations will be far less than in southern Saskatchewan. The weather agency is warning drivers against travelling as the combination of snow and wind will create whiteout conditions at times.

Environment Canada has now issued a winter storm warning for many areas, including the City of Winnipeg. Some areas in western Manitoba are now under a blizzard ...

By Wednesday morning heavy snow will be falling in much of the area as the storm continues to push northward. and more of the same is expected on Thursday." "I've been telling everyone just assume you're probably going to get stuck at some point." Winds gusting at 60-70 km/h are also expected, giving zero visibility at times in snow and blowing snow. Environment Canada says the City of Winnipeg and other areas can expect 15 to 20 cm of snow by Wednesday afternoon, with a further 15 to 20 cm likely with the second area of snow overnight Wednesday through Thursday and Thursday night. Meteorologists still expect widespread snowfall accumulations of 30-50 cm by Friday morning.

Environment and Climate Change Canada says much of southern Manitoba is under a blizzard warning as heavy snow and gusty winds are expected throughout the ...

Related stories: "Potentially worst blizzard in decades" could be on the way Travel is not recommended during this storm. In some areas, 30 to 50 centimetres is possible, with northerly winds gusting 70 to 90 kilometres per hour.

WINNIPEG - Some regions of southern Manitoba are under blizzard warnings. Environment Canada has issued the following winter storm warning for most other ar ...

By Wednesday morning heavy snow will be falling in much of the area as the storm continues to push northward. Do not plan to travel - this storm has the potential to be the worst blizzard in decades. Travel will become increasingly difficult as the day progresses Wednesday, with widespread highway closures a near-certainty. A Colorado low will move towards Minnesota Tuesday night bringing a heavy swath of snow through most of southern Manitoba. The snow will start early Tuesday evening near the International border then push northward throughout the night. Consider postponing non-essential travel until conditions improve. Power outages are likely, rural areas in particular should be prepared for extended outages.

Environment Canada has issued a Blizzard Warning for most of Southern Manitoba, with areas east of the Red River under a Winter Storm Warning. Blizzard Warnings ...

A strong low-pressure system is expected to track over northwestern Ontario bringing a couple of days of heavy snow and blowing snow. Snow is expected to begin ...

The heaviest snow is expected to fall Wednesday night and Thursday. Visibility will be suddenly reduced to near zero at times in heavy snow and blowing snow. Snow is expected to begin Wednesday morning and continue through Thursday into Friday morning.

Environment Canada has upgraded a weather alert to a Winter Storm Warning. Meteorologist Steven Flisfeder says...

Residents should also be prepared for power outages. Motorists should be prepared for highway closures. Visibility will be poor and non-essential travel is not recommended.

That was after a blizzard pummelled the city with 48 centimetres of snow, eventually leading to the Flood of the Century. "School divisions are an important, ...

"I've looked at some different modelling that was surrounding the '97 storm, and this one is very much like that one. Our families depend on a reliable, dependable place for students to be during the day," Fransen said. Here's a model simulation of how the upcoming winter storm is expected to evolve over the next couple of days. Snow may ease over RRV/SE MB later Wed before picking up Thu pic.twitter.com/M6IYnR2PMH— @robsobs Manitoba Hydro has put all staff in the storm zone — from front-line hydro workers to back-end staff and IT workers — on alert that they might be needed. "Superintendents across the province, across the country, work really hard at balancing the need to be in school with, of course, student and bus driver safety."

An impending Colorado low has led the City of Winnipeg to close a number of facilities and cancel some city services. The spring storm is expected to drop ...

An Extended Snow Route Parking Ban is also in effect starting Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 12 a.m. (midnight when Wednesday turns to Thursday), until further notice. Any significant Winnipeg Transit service impacts will be communicated via the @winnipegtransit Twitter account, and information about any potential detours will be posted to the Winnipeg Transit Service Advisories page and the @transitalerts Twitter account. The spring storm is expected to drop up to 40 centimetres of snow across the city over the next couple of days.

Total snowfall accumulations of 30 to 50 centimetres are predicted along with strong wind gusts of up to 70 km/h, leading to widespread blowing snow. Blizzard ...

Visibility will be suddenly reduced to near zero at times in heavy snow and blowing snow. The heaviest snow is expected to fall Wednesday night and Thursday. Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become difficult to navigate due to accumulating snow.

Environment Canada has now issued a winter storm warning for many areas, including Steinbach and the southeast. Some areas in western Manitoba are now under a ...

A strong low-pressure system is expected to track over northwestern Ontario bringing a couple of days of heavy snow and blowing snow. Snow is expected to begin ...

The heaviest snow is expected to fall Wednesday night and Thursday. Visibility will be suddenly reduced to near zero at times in heavy snow and blowing snow. Snow is expected to begin Wednesday morning and continue through Thursday into Friday morning.