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From Environment Canada: Snowfall Warning

Coquihalla Highway - Hope to Merritt
Heavy snow continues.

Location: Coquihalla Summit, Paulson Summit, Kootenay Pass, Rogers Pass, North and West Columbia including Blue River and Revelstoke especially to the west of Revelstoke.

Time Span: now through early Wednesday morning.

Hazard: Snowfall accumulations of 15 to 20 cm with low visibility in heavy snow.

Remarks: An intense frontal system is moving across the BC interior. Snow will taper to light flurries or stop early Wednesday morning.

Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. If visibility is reduced while driving, turn on your lights and maintain a safe following distance.

Weather in the mountains can change suddenly resulting in hazardous driving conditions.

The site https://shiftintowinter.ca/ reminds drivers to know before you go. Adjust to winter driving behaviour and use winter tires and chains.

Road conditions are available at www.drivebc.ca.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to BCstorm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #BCStorm.