A snowfall warning has been issued

A snowfall warning has been issued

UPDATED: Snowfall warning lifted after up to 15 centimetres of snow falls in Lower Mainland

Environment Canada had predicted up to half a foot

  • Feb. 13, 2018 12:00 a.m.

UPDATE: The snowfall warning was lifted Wednesday morning.

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A snowfall warning has been issued for the entire Lower Mainland, stretching from Vancouver , through Abbotsford to Hope.

Environment Canada issued the warnings around 7:30 p.m.

The warning states:

“A moist Pacific front will move across the south coast tonight. Precipitation will be a mixture of rain and snow over lower elevations of Metro Vancouver while higher elevations and areas further inland will see accumulations near 10 cm with local amounts up to 15 cm. The snow will end by early Wednesday morning as the front moves to the south.”

“Be prepared to adjust your driving with changing road conditions. Visibility may be suddenly reduced at times in heavy snow.”

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