Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement of potential freezing rain for southern and central Alberta. 

The event could take place starting Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning. 

The statement says there is a risk of mixed precipitation including the potential for freezing rain.

Areas included in the statement are:

  • Mountain View Co. near Carstairs and Stirlingville
  • Mountain View Co. near Cremona and Water Valley
  • Mountain View Co. near Olds and Didsbury
  • Mountain View Co. near Sundre
  • Rocky View Co. near Airdrie and Crossfield
  • Rocky View Co. near Bottrel and Madden
  • Rocky View Co. near Cochrane

Residents are advised that surfaces including roads, sidewalks, and parking lots could be very slippery.