Update: Jan. 17 7:53 a.m.
The wind warning has now ended for central Alberta. A blowing snow advisory remains in effect for the southeast corner of the province.
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow continues across southern Alberta, along with very strong winds.
Northwest winds gusting up to 90 km/h will combine with falling snow to give poor visibility.
Conditions will improve by mid-morning.
Travel is expected to be hazardous due to reduced visibility in some locations.
Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions.
If visibility is reduced while driving, slow down, watch for tail lights ahead and be prepared to stop.
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Original Story: Jan. 16 4:00 p.m.
Environment Canada had issued a blowing snow advisory for areas of Central Alberta.
A wind warning is also in effect for the region.
Poor visibility in snow and blowing snow is expected this evening, along with very strong winds.
Northwest winds gusting up to 90 km/h will combine with falling snow to cause poor visibility.
Conditions will improve this evening as winds weaken and snow tapers off.
Travel is expected to be hazardous due to reduced visibility in some locations. Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions.
If visibility is reduced while driving, slow down, watch for tail lights ahead and be prepared to stop.
Click here for road conditions.