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Weather Alerts in Canada

Understand Canada’s weather alerts, from snowfall and blizzard warnings to severe thunderstorms and freezing rain. Explore the different types of warnings, watches, and advisories, and learn what each colour-coded alert level means.

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What is a Red Weather Warning?

What is a Yellow Weather Warning?

What is an Orange Weather Warning?

Weather Warnings

Rainfall Warning

Freezing Rain Warning

Extreme Cold Warning

Heat Warning

Blizzard Warning

Air Quality Warning

Snow Squall Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Wind Warning

Tornado Warning

Snowfall Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Yellow Weather Warnings

Yellow Warning – Snowfall

Yellow Warning – Snow Squall

Yellow Warning – Air Quality

Yellow Warning – Blizzard

Yellow Warning – Freezing Rain

Yellow Warning – Rainfall

Yellow Warning – Severe Thunderstorm

Yellow Warning – Wind

Yellow Warning – Winter Storm

Orange Weather Warnings

What Is an Orange Winter Storm Warning?

What Is an Orange Wind Warning?

What Is an Orange Snowfall Warning?

What Is an Orange Snow Squall Warning?

What Is an Orange Rainfall Warning?

What Is an Orange Freezing Rain Warning?

What Is an Orange Blizzard Warning?

What is an Orange Air Quality Warning?

What Is an Orange Severe Thunderstorm Warning?

Weather Advisories

Fog Advisory

Frost Advisory

Blowing Snow Advisory

Freezing Drizzle Advisory

Weather Watches

Winter Storm Watch

Tornado Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Hurricane Watch

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