Advisory: Hazardous Road Conditions - Parts of Alberta
Updated Dec 17, 2025 at 14:27 HRS
Source: Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors
Issued: Dec 17, 2025 at 14:27 HRS
History:
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- Alert: Dec 17, 2025 at 14:07 HRS
- Update: Dec 17, 2025 at 14:27 HRS
Description: This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. 511 Alberta has updated the hazardous road conditions alert to apply to a larger area.
Severe winter weather conditions in south central Alberta are making safe travel impossible. Area highways and roads may be closed without notice, and emergency service may not be available in some areas.
Area: This alert is in effect for areas north and east of Calgary, as far north as Olds and as far east as Youngstown (see attached map).
Affected areas (35):
- Crossfield
- Drumheller
- Linden
- Special Area No. 4
- Kneehill County
- Chestermere
- Morrin
- Airdrie
- Calgary
- Carbon
- Siksika 146
- Youngstown
- Three Hills
- Rockyford
- Hussar
- Hanna
- Special Area No. 3
- Starland County
- Wheatland County
- Mountain View County
- Special Area No. 2
- Strathmore
- Bassano
- Munson
- Irricana
- Olds
- Newell County No. 4
- Beiseker
- Foothills No. 31
- Rocky View No. 44
- Vulcan County
- Trochu
- Standard
- Acme
- Delia
Action to take:
- Do not travel until conditions improve
- If you are already driving, get off the roads as soon as you can safely do so
- If you are stranded stay with your vehicle and wait for assistance
- For emergency assistance, dial 911
- Go to the 511 Alberta website for current road condition information
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