Strong wind warnings have been issued for Calgary, as winter storms blow in to the southern and eastern parts of the province. Environment Canada said an intense winter storm developing in the northwest U.S. will spread heavy snow across the southern part of the province beginning Saturday night until early Monday morning. In Calgary, strong northerly winds of up to 90 km/h are possible into Saturday evening and after midnight, Environment Canada said in an alert issued at 5:15 p.m. Visibility will be suddenly reduced to near zero at times in heavy snow and blowing snow," Environment Canada said. The heavy snow had already blanketed Edmonton as of early Saturday evening.

Source: CBC News November 08, 2020 00:58 UTC