Snowfall warnings issued for City of Calgary and throughout southern Alberta

Areas of Alberta under a snowfall warning as of 4:00 p.m. March 14, 2018 (Environment Canada)

Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for nearly all regions of Alberta between Red Deer and the U.S.-Canada border as between 10 and 15 centimetres of snow is expected to fall starting Thursday morning and lasting into Friday.

CTV Calgary meteorologist David Spence says the storm will enter the province from the southwest and carries the potential for freezing rain ahead of the snowfall. Spence predicts up to 15 centimetres of snow for Calgary while the foothills could see snowfall in excess of 20 centimetres.

As of Wednesday at 8:00 p.m., snowfall warnings are in effect for the following areas:

For updated information regarding weather warnings and watches, visit Environment Canada – Public Weather Alerts.