WWCN16 CWWG 041854 FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR NORTHERN ALBERTA UPDATED BY ENVIRONMENT CANADA AT 11:54 A.M. MST WEDNESDAY 4 DECEMBER 2024. --------------------------------------------------------------------- FREEZING RAIN WARNING FOR: CITY OF EDMONTON - ST. ALBERT - SHERWOOD PARK SPRUCE GROVE - MORINVILLE - MAYERTHORPE - EVANSBURG DRAYTON VALLEY - DEVON - RIMBEY - PIGEON LAKE LEDUC - CAMROSE - WETASKIWIN - TOFIELD WHITECOURT - EDSON - FOX CREEK - SWAN HILLS. FREEZING RAIN WARNING ENDED FOR: HINTON - GRANDE CACHE GRANDE PRAIRIE - BEAVERLODGE - VALLEYVIEW. --------------------------------------------------------------------- ==DISCUSSION== FREEZING RAIN HAS DEVELOPED ACROSS NORTH-CENTRAL ALBERTA AND IS MOVING INTO THE EDMONTON TO RED DEER CORRIDOR. THIS FREEZING RAIN WILL COME TO AN END LATER THIS AFTERNOON AS IT MOVES EAST. 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