At 4:20 a.m. Thursday, Environment Canada issued a snow squall watch for the city of Edmonton and surrounding area bringing brief but intense snowfall in the morning with winds gusting up to 80 km/h.

A snow squall warning for communities southeast of Edmonton Thursday afternoon has ended. The national weather agency had warned that snow and blowing snow could suddenly reduce visibility to ...

A wind warning was issued for the Edmonton region Thursday morning and a blowing snow advisory was issued in the afternoon. A snow squall warning was also issued early Thursday but it has since ended.

Environment Canada issued a snow squall warning for communities southeast of Edmonton Thursday afternoon, expecting a "band of intense snow with gusty winds" to move through the area.The national ...

The main distinction between a snow squall and a snowstorm lies in their duration and intensity. Snow squalls are typically brief but intense, lasting around 30-60 minutes.

Here's what defines a snow squall, also known as a ''whiteout,'' according to AccuWeather. 24/7 Live New York City New Jersey Long Island Northern Suburbs Connecticut. Welcome, Mickey.

The reason why snow squalls are so dangerous is because they can lead to high-speed accidents and large pileups with injuries and fatalities possible. What should you do when a warning is issued?

It’s currently 0 C at the Edmonton Blatchford weather station with 5 km/h winds from the south southwest. The calm is over, now comes the storm — though in this case it’s more of a squall.

Environment Canada issued a snow squall warning for communities southeast of Edmonton Thursday afternoon, expecting a "band of intense snow with gusty winds" to move through the area.The national ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) issues snow squall warnings for the danger. They are of short duration and specify a localized area similar to what you would see with a tornado warning.