Special Weather Statements for Alberta

AWCN15 CWWG 241824
Summary weather statement issued by Environment Canada at 12:24 PM 
MDT Friday 24 May 2013.

Summary of severe weather events and forecasts from 8.00 AM MDT 
Wednesday to 8.00 AM MDT Friday.

A strong, slow moving low pressure system has produced copious 
amounts of rain and snow in the southern foothills over the last
Few days. Current rainfall totals for the last 48 hours are:


Livingston gap auto stn         96 mm
Kananaskis boundary auto stn    74 mm
Willow Creek auto stn           74 mm
Stavely auto stn                64 mm
Porcupine lookout tower         58 mm
Sundre auto stn                 57 mm
Bow Valley auto stn             54 mm
Pincher Creek auto stn          49 mm
Peter Lougheed Park auto stn    49 mm
Claresholm auto station         45 mm
Calgary int'l'arpt              45 mm
Waterton Park auto stn          44 mm
Poll haven auto stn             44 mm


Extreme snow fall amount are as follows:

Hailstone butte forestry tower   49 cm
Moose Mountain forestry tower    39 cm
Barrier lake forestry tower      29 cm
Porcupine forestry tower         19 cm

Please note that these figures have not been quality controlled and 
are considered unofficial. For more information please go to 
WWW.WEATHER.GC.CA


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