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Snowfall warning ended for Banff, Kananaskis and Canmore

By Melissa Gilligan Global News

Posted April 25, 2017 8:27 am

Updated April 25, 2017 11:45 am

1 min read

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Snow at Tunnel Mountain in Banff National Park on Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Courtesy Dave Matheson

A snowfall warning issued for Banff, Kananaskis and Canmore on Tuesday morning has now ended.

The snowfall warning, issued by Environment Canada at around 6 a.m., cautioned of heavy snowfall in the forecast with 10 to 20 centimetres of expected.

Winter Wonderland at Banff Significant Snow this is live along Banff Avenue #abroads #abstorm @BanffNP pic.twitter.com/hpPMc3xFNS
— Brandon Houck ⚡️ (@HouckisPokisewx) April 25, 2017

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Motorists were asked to adjust their driving with changing road conditions.

According to Environment Canada, snowfall warnings are issued when “significant snowfall” is expected.

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For more information on public weather alerts you can visit the Environment Canada website.

We woke up to 24 cm (9.5 in) of snow in Banff! A good reminder to come prepared for any weather in the mountains! #banffsprings pic.twitter.com/aEQFiPFgFf
— Fairmont Banff Springs (@FairmontSprings) April 25, 2017

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