UPDATE: The heavy snowfall warning in effect for Strathmore has ended

UPDATE: As of 3:30 p.m. on Sunday (Feb 4), the snowfall warning has ended. 

There is a snowfall warning in effect for Strathmore and surrounding areas.

Heavy snowfall is expected in parts of southern Alberta this weekend.

Snow, heavy at times, is expected in parts of southern Alberta beginning Saturday afternoon and through Sunday.

By the time the snow ends, 10 to 20 cm will have fallen, with the heaviest accumulations south of the line from Canmore to Okotoks to Bassano.

Rapidly accumulating snow could make travel difficult in some locations. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to ABstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #ABStorm.

Perdicited forecast for Strathmore according to ECCC.

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