Yellow Snowfall Warning Issued for Chilcotin Region
Environment Canada has issued a yellow snowfall warning for the Chilcotin area, with 10 to 15 cm of accumulation and reduced visibility expected through Friday evening.
Alert Details
Environment Canada has issued a yellow snowfall warning for the Chilcotin region. This alert was issued as an immediate notification on March 20, 2026, as snowfall continues across the area.
Affected Areas
The geographic scope of this warning is specifically focused on the Chilcotin region.
Expected Conditions
Total snowfall accumulations are expected to reach between 10 and 15 cm. In addition to the snow buildup, residents should be prepared for reduced visibility at times, which may impact travel and outdoor activities.
Timeline
The alert is currently in effect and is scheduled to remain active until 10:59 PM on March 20, 2026.
What You Should Do
Residents are advised to continue monitoring alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather conditions, the agency requests that reports be sent via email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or posted on X (formerly Twitter) using the hashtag #BCStorm.
Source: ECCC Official Notice