WWCN13 CWWG 172147
ORANGE WARNING - SNOWFALL
FOR SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN
UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA
AT 3:47 P.M. CST TUESDAY 17 FEBRUARY 2026.
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ORANGE LEVEL WARNING - SNOWFALL - FOR:
      CITY OF REGINA
      FORT QU'APPELLE - INDIAN HEAD - LUMSDEN - PILOT BUTTE
      MOOSOMIN - GRENFELL - KIPLING - WAWOTA
      CARLYLE - OXBOW - CARNDUFF - BIENFAIT - STOUGHTON
      ESTEVAN - WEYBURN - RADVILLE - MILESTONE
      YORKTON - MELVILLE - ESTERHAZY
      KAMSACK - CANORA - PREECEVILLE
      HUMBOLDT - WYNYARD - WADENA - LANIGAN - FOAM LAKE
      MELFORT - TISDALE - NIPAWIN - CARROT RIVER
      HUDSON BAY - PORCUPINE PLAIN
      PRINCE ALBERT - SHELLBROOK - SPIRITWOOD - DUCK LAKE
      MEADOW LAKE - BIG RIVER - GREEN LAKE - PIERCELAND.

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IMPACT LEVEL: HIGH
FORECAST CONFIDENCE: HIGH

==DISCUSSION==

SNOWFALL WITH TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 25 TO 35 CM IS EXPECTED.

HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN TUESDAY 
AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW STRETCHING 
FROM MEADOW LAKE SOUTHEASTWARD TO ESTEVAN. TOTAL SNOWFALL 
ACCUMULATIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE IN THE 25 TO 35 CM RANGE BY THURSDAY 
MORNING. 

THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE NIGHT ON WEDNESDAY.

TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE HAZARDOUS. VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED 
AT TIMES. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. UTILITY OUTAGES ARE LIKELY. 
PREPARE FOR QUICKLY CHANGING AND DETERIORATING TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 
NON-ESSENTIAL TRAVEL SHOULD BE AVOIDED. SNOWFALL WARNINGS ARE ISSUED 
WHEN SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS. 

PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY 
ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO 
SKSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA, CALL 1-800-239-0484 OR POST REPORTS ON X USING 
(HASH)SKSTORM.

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