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PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — The North District RCMP is advising residents to postpone any travel plans on roads in the Central Interior for the next few days due to a major snowstorm expected to begin Tuesday evening.

North District RCMP spokesperson Cpl. Madonna Saunderson said that an extreme snowfall is expected to move into Central B.C. this evening, with accumulations of between 30 and 50 centimetres of snow expected. Environment Canada issued a winter storm warning for much of Central B.C. including the Prince George and Mackenzie areas earlier today.




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Alerts for: Cariboo
Warnings
10:49 AM PST Tuesday 06 February 2018
Winter storm warning in effect for:

Cariboo - north including Quesnel
Cariboo - south including Williams Lake
A snowstorm is expected.

A moist storm system will move into the BC central interior this evening then stall, giving heavy snowfall to the region. Snow will begin this afternoon and intensify this evening. Total snow amounts of 30 to 50 cm are forecast by Wednesday evening. The storm will gradually move southward Wednesday night.

Rapidly accumulating snow will make travel difficult. Road closures are possible. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to [email protected] or tweet reports using #BCStorm.




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Alerts for: Chilcotin
Warnings
10:47 AM PST Tuesday 06 February 2018
Snowfall warning in effect for:

Chilcotin
Snowfall, with total amounts of 10 to 20 cm is expected.

A frontal system moving into the central interior is spreading snow to the Chilcotin region. The snow will intensify tonight and continue through Wednesday. Total snowfall amounts up to 20 centimeters are expected over the eastern sections of the Chilcotin region by Wednesday evening.

Prepare for quickly changing and deteriorating travel conditions. Rapidly accumulating snow will make travel difficult.

Snowfall warnings are issued when significant snowfall is expected.

Last edited by Cariboo; 02/06/18.