WWCN16 CWWG 040914 FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 2:14 A.M. MST WEDNESDAY 4 DECEMBER 2024. --------------------------------------------------------------------- FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR: =NEW= CLEAR HILLS CO. NEAR CLEARDALE WORSLEY AND CHERRY POINT =NEW= CLEAR HILLS CO. NEAR HINES CREEK AND EUREKA RIVER =NEW= SADDLE HILLS CO. NEAR BAY TREE AND SILVER VALLEY =NEW= SADDLE HILLS CO. NEAR MOONSHINE LAKE PROV. PARK =NEW= SADDLE HILLS CO. NEAR WOKING =NEW= M.D. OF SPIRIT RIVER INCLUDING SPIRIT RIVER AND RYCROFT =NEW= M.D. OF FAIRVIEW INCLUDING FAIRVIEW WHITELAW AND DUNVEGAN =NEW= BIRCH HILLS CO. NEAR WANHAM AND PEORIA WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS HINTON - GRANDE CACHE GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. FREEZING RAIN HAS DEVELOPED FROM EDSON THROUGH BEAVERLODGE TO THE BRITISH COLUMBIA BORDER. THE FREEZING RAIN WILL MOVE EAST TONIGHT, REACHING GRANDE PRAIRIE AND WHITECOURT BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SURFACES SUCH AS HIGHWAYS, ROADS, WALKWAYS AND PARKING LOTS MAY BECOME ICY AND SLIPPERY. SLOW DOWN DRIVING IN SLIPPERY CONDITIONS. WATCH FOR TAILLIGHTS AHEAD AND MAINTAIN A SAFE FOLLOWING DISTANCE. BE PREPARED TO ADJUST YOUR DRIVING WITH CHANGING ROAD CONDITIONS. UTILITY OUTAGES MAY OCCUR. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR ALERTS AND FORECASTS ISSUED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, SEND AN EMAIL TO ABSTORM(AT)EC.GC.CA OR TWEET REPORTS USING (HASH)ABSTORM. HTTP://WEATHER.GC.CA END/PASPC