Wintry Travel Conditions Take Aim At Western Prairies On Tuesday

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Wintry travel conditions take aim at western Prairies on Tuesday
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Wintry Travel Conditions Take Aim at Western Prairies on Tuesday

Winter Storm Watch Issued for Southern Alberta and Southwestern Saskatchewan

A winter storm watch has been issued for southern Alberta and southwestern Saskatchewan as a Colorado low is expected to bring heavy snow and blowing snow to the region on Tuesday.

Environment Canada has issued the watch for the following areas:

The storm is expected to bring 10 to 30 centimetres of snow to the affected areas, with higher amounts possible in some areas.

Travel Conditions Expected to Deteriorate

The heavy snow and blowing snow are expected to make travel conditions difficult on Tuesday.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution if they must travel during the storm.

Reduced visibility, snow-covered roads, and icy conditions are all possible during the storm.

Stay Informed and Take Precautions

Residents in the affected areas should monitor the latest weather forecasts and road conditions.

Environment Canada will continue to issue updates on the storm as it develops.

In the meantime, residents are advised to take the following precautions: