This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. 511 Alberta has issued a hazardous road conditions alert.

Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. 511 Alberta has issued a hazardous road conditions alert.

Severe winter weather conditions for areas northeast and south of Edmonton are impacting travel. Heavy snow and strong winds are causing dangerous driving conditions with zero visibility. Area highways and roads may be closed without notice. Drivers are instructed to not travel in these areas. Go to https://511.alberta.ca for up to date road conditions and route information.

Area: This alert is in effect for areas northeast and south of Edmonton.

Affected areas (83):

• Andrew
• Athabasca
• Athabasca County No. 12
• Bashaw
• Bawlf
• Beaumont
• Beaver County
• Bittern Lake
• Blackfalds
• Bondiss
• Boyle
• Bruderheim
• Calmar
• Camrose
• Camrose County No. 22
• Chipman
• Clive
• Daysland
• Derwent
• Devon
• Dewberry
• Division No. 12
• Edberg
• Edmonton
• Ermineskin 138
• Ferintosh
• Flagstaff County
• Fort Saskatchewan
• Hay Lakes
• Holden
• Improvement District No. 13
• Innisfree
• Kitscoty
• Lacombe
• Lacombe County
• Lamont
• Lamont County
• Leduc
• Leduc County
• Lesser Slave River No.124
• Lloydminster (Part)
• Louis Bull 138B
• Makaoo (Part) 120
• Mannville
• Marwayne
• Mewatha Beach
• Millet
• Minburn
• Minburn County No. 27
• Montana 139
• Mundare
• Myrnam
• New Norway
• New Sarepta
• Opportunity No. 17
• Parkland County
• Pigeon Lake 138A
• Ponoka
• Ponoka County
• Red Deer County
• Redwater
• Rosalind
• Ryley
• Samson 137
• Samson 137A
• Stettler County No. 6
• Strathcona County
• Strome
• Sturgeon County
• Thorhild County No. 7
• Tofield
• Two Hills
• Two Hills County No. 21
• Vegreville
• Vermilion
• Vermilion River County No. 24
• Viking
• Wainwright No. 61
• Westlock County
• Wetaskiwin
• Wetaskiwin County No. 10
• Willingdon
• Wood Buffalo

Action to take:

• Delay all non-essential travel until conditions improve
• Use extreme caution when travelling on impacted roads and highways
• If you are stranded stay with your vehicle and wait for assistance
• For emergency assistance, dial 911
• Go to the 511 Alberta website for current road condition information

Additional information:

• https://511.alberta.ca/

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